Quevedo

Quevedo Meaning & Origin

About Quevedo
The surname Quevedo is of Spanish origin and is derived from the place name Quevedo, which is a small town in the province of Burgos, Spain. The name Quevedo is believed to have originated from the Latin word "quercus," meaning oak tree, combined with the suffix "-edo," indicating a place with an abundance of oak trees. Therefore, the surname Quevedo can be interpreted to mean "from the place of oak trees" or "one who comes from Quevedo."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Quevedo is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Quevedo: 8,064
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 4,404
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.73

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Quevedo based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KFT
🗽 NYSIIS
QGA
🔊 Soundex
Q01030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K W EY0 V EY1 D OW0
🌐 IPA
/kweɪˈveɪdoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KFT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Q130

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Quevedo in Braille

Here's how to represent Quevedo in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Quevedo in braille

How to sign the name Quevedo using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Quevedo using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Quevedo in sign language

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