Xue

Xue Meaning & Origin

About Xue
The surname Xue is of Chinese origin and has multiple meanings. It can be derived from the Chinese character "雪" (xuě), meaning "snow," which symbolizes purity, beauty, and resilience. Alternatively, it can be derived from the character "薛" (xuē), which is a rare surname and its meaning is uncertain. The surname Xue is relatively common in China and is found among various ethnic groups, including the Han Chinese, Manchus, and Koreans.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Xue: 3,248
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 9,932
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Xue 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 Xue is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
S
🗽 NYSIIS
XA
🔊 Soundex
X000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z UW1
🌐 IPA
/zu/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('S', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
X000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Xue in Braille

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

The name Xue in braille

How to sign the name Xue using Sign Language

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

The name Xue in sign language

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