Cue Surname

76,686th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,387 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Cuba

Cue Surname Definition:

1 a contraction of MacHugh = Son of Hugh: v. Hugh [Celtic mac, son (of] 2 perh. a nickname from the twist of hair so called [French queue, Latin cauda, a tail]

Cue Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,8831:192,49019,045
Cuba1,2721:9,059820
Mexico9261:134,0464,356
Philippines8041:125,91821,579
Spain5381:86,9007,362
Australia3061:88,22110,161
England1991:279,99021,818
Taiwan871:269,4802,237
Argentina861:497,01636,727
Canada591:624,50251,218
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Venezuela201:1,510,20420,059
Brazil121:17,839,528311,080
New Zealand121:377,36028,765
Belgium121:958,05473,966
Indonesia121:11,020,766390,383
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Northern Ireland101:184,5049,341
China101:136,732,1577,199
Chile91:1,957,38629,026
Qatar91:262,00030,726
France81:8,302,840321,660
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Iceland61:63,3484,218
Ecuador51:3,181,16927,617
Curaçao41:39,312638
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Togo41:1,811,9428,122
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland141:316,41912,423
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1651:147,73013,110
Wales41:392,10412,338
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2351:213,69718,312

Cue (388) may also be a first name.

Cue Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

1 a contraction of MacHugh = Son of Hugh: v. Hugh [Celtic mac, son (of] 2 perh. a nickname from the twist of hair so called [French queue, Latin cauda, a tail]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Formerly MacCoo, a form of MacHugh (Mac Aodha) found in Fermanagh and adjacent Ulster counties

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Cue Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Cue Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Cue (Hindi: चूॅ) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cue? popularity and diffusion

It is the 76,686th most prevalent surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,140,997 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Cue reside; 45 percent reside in North America and 30 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Cue is also the 439,750th most widely held first name internationally. It is borne by 388 people.

The last name Cue is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 1,883 people, or 1 in 192,490. In The United States Cue is most common in: Florida, where 19 percent live, California, where 14 percent live and Texas, where 8 percent live. Aside from The United States this last name occurs in 56 countries. It is also found in Cuba, where 20 percent live and Mexico, where 14 percent live.

Cue Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Cue has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 801 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 121 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it decreased 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cue Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Anglican (79%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Cue surname are 30.79% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 84.02% registered with the party.

The amount Cue earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 0.67% less than the national average, earning S/. 19,256 per year; in South Africa they earn 267.24% more than the national average, earning R 872,712 per year; in Colombia they earn 8% less than the national average, earning $20,885,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 3.8% more than the national average, earning $44,787 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.29% more than the national average, earning $54,300 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cuer862,254/
Chue861,960/
Coue86942/
Cuet86730/
Cuje86446/
Cuye86219/
Cuhe86170/
Cuez8632/
Caue8630/
Cuie8623/
Ncue8617/
Cuey8615/
Cueh8612/
Cues8610/
Cued868/
Cuea867/
Qcue861/
Cuee861/
Ccue861/
Cque861/
Dcue861/
Couey752,409/
Couet752,315/
Cauet751,442/
Chuey75439/
Cugge75171/
Cujes75140/
Couez75119/
Couhe7562/
Couie7536/
Couee7536/
Coues7531/
Tchue7530/
Chuie7521/
Chuea7513/
Couer7511/
Chhue7510/
Cuett759/
Cujie759/
Cuyes759/
Chuee758/
Cujez758/
Cuest756/
Cuerr756/
Czuez755/
Cueha754/
Caoue753/
Cuess753/
Couye753/
Caues752/
Cuech752/
Coued752/
Cuihe752/
Nccue751/
Cuezs751/
Cuets751/
Cuies751/
Cuiet751/
Couée751/
Cuyet751/
Cuyie751/
Czues751/
Czuet751/
Cuheh751/
Cswue751/
Cquye751/
Hcuhe751/
Qucue750/
Coueh750/
Cuepp750/
Cuaie750/
Cui675,434,667/
Que67178,077/
Cau6741,526/
Coe6739,118/
Cea6727,556/
Gue6726,269/
Cuy676,380/
Kue676,267/
Zue674,009/
Cei673,256/
Ceu673,235/
Cae672,561/
Cuj671,413/
Cej67476/
Tchoue67405/
Cou67360/
Cahuet67223/
Cauuet67193/
Cohuet67149/
Cauwet67147/
Cey67125/
Couyet6755/
Couhet6740/
Cauyez6725/
Coujet6718/
Cuá6716/
Couhie6711/
Couyed6710/
Couett679/
Cve679/
Cahues678/
Cuyech674/
Cwe674/
Cahuez673/
Ccahue673/
Cuyett672/
Couest672/
Tschue672/
Couher672/
Cuahey672/
Caouet671/
Cuouet671/
Cqueja671/
Cahoue671/
Ceá671/
Couhez671/
Cohoue671/
Couhei671/
Cuhehe671/
Couhey670/
Cauett670/
Cuheer670/

Cue Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Cue in the Hindi language
चूॅcue-

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