Cua Surname
Approximately 15,828 people bear this surname
Cua Surname User-submission:
This is a surname that derives from the name of the ancient Cai state (蔡). The spread of the Chinese diaspora into all parts of the world resulted in the Romanization of the surnames based on different languages.
Cua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 5,394 | 1:18,769 | 2,250 |
| Guatemala | 3,130 | 1:5,138 | 698 |
| Vietnam | 2,298 | 1:40,316 | 503 |
| Mexico | 1,868 | 1:66,449 | 3,040 |
| United States | 1,227 | 1:295,403 | 27,336 |
| Uruguay | 675 | 1:5,084 | 580 |
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| Italy | 211 | 1:289,842 | 36,973 |
| El Salvador | 145 | 1:43,751 | 1,226 |
| Indonesia | 140 | 1:944,637 | 69,875 |
| Taiwan | 115 | 1:203,867 | 1,752 |
| Canada | 98 | 1:375,975 | 33,576 |
| Singapore | 98 | 1:56,201 | 2,231 |
| United Arab Emirates | 33 | 1:277,645 | 19,302 |
| Thailand | 19 | 1:3,717,808 | 320,775 |
| Australia | 17 | 1:1,587,982 | 78,599 |
| France | 16 | 1:4,151,420 | 237,746 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Madagascar | 9 | 1:2,627,760 | 3,802 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Hong Kong | 6 | 1:1,222,580 | 5,222 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 1:754,720 | 41,661 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Cambodia | 4 | 1:3,871,786 | 9,580 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Colombia | 3 | 1:15,924,691 | 28,711 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Cua (5,810) may also be a first name.
Cua Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This is a surname that derives from the name of the ancient Cai state (蔡). The spread of the Chinese diaspora into all parts of the world resulted in the Romanization of the surnames based on different languages.
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Cua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cua has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Cua? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 33,545th most frequent last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 460,421 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 52 percent of Cua reside; 49 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 33 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Cua is also the 87,500th most widely held forename at a global level. It is borne by 5,810 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is carried by 5,394 people, or 1 in 18,769. In The Philippines it is most prevalent in: National Capital Region, where 35 percent are found, Davao Region, where 10 percent are found and Calabarzon, where 10 percent are found. Outside of The Philippines this last name exists in 47 countries. It is also found in Guatemala, where 20 percent are found and Vietnam, where 15 percent are found.
Cua Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Cua are 2.85% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 50.38% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Cua earn in different countries varies markedly. In Colombia they earn 27.17% less than the national average, earning $16,534,000 COP per year; in Vietnam they earn 9.48% more than the national average, earning 90,254,300 ₫ per year; in United States they earn 6.84% more than the national average, earning $46,099 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.75% more than the national average, earning $57,509 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chua | 86 | 161,358 | / |
| Cuas | 86 | 774 | / |
| Cuaz | 86 | 527 | / |
| Cuay | 86 | 499 | / |
| Cuat | 86 | 260 | / |
| Cuha | 86 | 254 | / |
| Cuad | 86 | 12 | / |
| Cuah | 86 | 9 | / |
| Cuea | 86 | 7 | / |
| Cgua | 86 | 3 | / |
| Csua | 86 | 2 | / |
| Cuae | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ccua | 86 | 1 | / |
| Cuaa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Qcua | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ckua | 86 | 1 | / |
| Cuoa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Czua | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chuay | 75 | 1,881 | / |
| Csuha | 75 | 376 | / |
| Cuatt | 75 | 226 | / |
| Cuhat | 75 | 106 | / |
| Chhua | 75 | 51 | / |
| Chuaa | 75 | 35 | / |
| Cuhaj | 75 | 17 | / |
| Chuae | 75 | 16 | / |
| Cuhay | 75 | 13 | / |
| Chuea | 75 | 13 | / |
| Tchua | 75 | 7 | / |
| Cuhai | 75 | 6 | / |
| Cuatz | 75 | 6 | / |
| Cueha | 75 | 4 | / |
| Cquay | 75 | 3 | / |
| Cuhas | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ncuha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cuhap | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cuaão | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cuads | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tcuha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chsua | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ccuaz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dcuha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Czuha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chuaj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cuast | 75 | 1 | / |
| Czuap | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cuaie | 75 | 0 | / |
| Zua | 67 | 37,055 | / |
| Kua | 67 | 13,957 | / |
| Gua | 67 | 12,963 | / |
| Qua | 67 | 5,171 | / |
| Csuhai | 67 | 477 | / |
| Csuhaj | 67 | 283 | / |
| Cuo | 67 | 279 | / |
| Cwa | 67 | 70 | / |
| Chuahy | 67 | 56 | / |
| Csuhay | 67 | 48 | / |
| Czuhai | 67 | 35 | / |
| Cva | 67 | 23 | / |
| Czuhaj | 67 | 20 | / |
| Chuhaj | 67 | 18 | / |
| Chuaha | 67 | 6 | / |
| Cuahey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chuhah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chuhaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chuahe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chuayi | 67 | 1 | / |
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- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cua
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