Quiller

Quiller Meaning & Origin

About Quiller
The surname Quiller is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "cwielere," meaning "one who rolls or turns." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who worked with a quill or a spindle, such as a scribe or a spinner. Over time, the spelling of the name evolved to Quiller. Today, Quiller is a relatively rare surname and is mainly found in the United Kingdom.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Quiller: 493
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 43,732
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

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

Ranking information for the surname Quiller is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLR
🗽 NYSIIS
QGA
🔊 Soundex
Q0406
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K W IH1 L ER0
🌐 IPA
/quiller*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Q460

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Quiller in Braille

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

The name Quiller in braille

How to sign the name Quiller using Sign Language

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

The name Quiller in sign language

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