Kue Surname

78,007th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,267 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cook Islands

Kue Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kue Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon2,7841:7,460928
United States1,2021:301,54727,787
Indonesia9711:136,19913,562
Nigeria3751:472,38123,815
Ivory Coast3271:70,5543,962
Philippines1211:836,68078,497
Papua New Guinea1171:69,6909,084
Malaysia611:483,51224,345
Singapore511:107,9944,447
Thailand451:1,569,741208,465
Solomon Islands351:16,5723,167
Liberia311:142,21110,418
Laos251:263,533260
Australia211:1,285,51068,491
India181:42,614,743461,117
Myanmar161:3,246,124792
Hong Kong91:815,0543,802
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Taiwan61:3,907,45823,065
France51:13,284,544357,392
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
England41:13,929,515290,718
South Korea41:12,810,0642,073
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Cook Islands31:6,0601,122
China31:455,773,85521,925
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Brunei21:209,3663,098
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

The alternate forms: Küe (1) are calculated separately.

Kue (1,929) may also be a first name.

Kue Last Name Facts

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

Kue (Hindi: कुॅ, Oriya: କୁଏ) is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Küe. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kue? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kue is the 78,007th most frequently used family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,162,844 people. The surname Kue occurs predominantly in Africa, where 54 percent of Kue live; 44 percent live in Central Africa and 44 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 172,789th most prevalent forename internationally. It is borne by 1,929 people.

Kue is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 2,784 people, or 1 in 7,460. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: West Region, where 38 percent are found, Centre Region, where 36 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 19 percent are found. Not including Cameroon this surname occurs in 42 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 19 percent are found and Indonesia, where 15 percent are found.

Kue Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kue surname are 1.19% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 52.04% being registered with the political party.

Kue earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.25% less than the national average, earning $37,433 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Küe891/
Koue8614,308/
Kuye867,350/
Kuje864,504/
Kueh861,083/
Nkue86670/
Kaue86656/
Khue86413/
Kuie86199/
Kuey86186/
Kueß86111/
Kuee86108/
Kuea8628/
Kõue8627/
Hkue868/
Kwue866/
Kque863/
Keue862/
Kgue861/
Kouye751,377/
Khuje751,141/
Kouhe75541/
Kuest75182/
Kuehr75150/
Kuoye75144/
Kouie75129/
Kuieh7585/
Kuehs7561/
Kugge7560/
Kuhey7548/
Kuiee7547/
Khaue7547/
Kujeh7547/
Kouee7534/
Kgaue7532/
Kauee7529/
Kueht7527/
Kauie7520/
Kuihe7520/
Koueh7520/
Kouje7519/
N'Kue7518/
Kuyeh7513/
Koues758/
Kuaie758/
Kuyee758/
Kujet757/
Kuetz756/
Kujee755/
Kujie754/
Kueys754/
Khoue753/
Kughe753/
Hkque753/
Ngkue752/
Kuuye752/
Kuyie752/
Koued752/
Kuies751/
Kaued751/
Qkhue751/
Kuuje751/
Kuhet751/
Kuiez751/
Kuehe751/
Kwuee751/
Kuyhe751/
Kuiie751/
Kwuhe751/
Kuaei751/
Kuets751/
Khueh751/
Nkwue751/
Kgoue751/
Kuhep751/
Kuehz751/
Keuhe751/
Kguhe751/
Kuepp750/
Kuerr750/
Kou67412,508/
Que67178,077/
Kui67129,506/
Key6762,746/
Kee6738,268/
Kuy6732,511/
Gue6726,269/
Kau6721,470/
Kei6719,855/
Kea6718,979/
Kae6717,377/
Kie6713,022/
Koe6712,332/
Kye678,893/
Cue676,387/
Kwe671,604/
Keu671,560/
Kuu671,083/
Kohoue67318/
Kahoue67299/
Kej67256/
Khouye67242/
Kauyet6796/
Kohues6788/
Kouehe6766/
Kouhie6735/
Kouhei6728/
Kouyeh6725/
Kuj6720/
Kuyeth6710/
Kouied6710/
Khouie678/
Khoues678/
Kouies674/
Khaoue673/
Kouyep673/
Kuyieh673/
Kouhet672/
Kaouhe672/
Keî672/
Kuhieh672/
Kouyed672/
Kouehy672/
Kuesch671/
Kuhihe671/
Kujeth671/
Kauyee671/
Kuahie671/
Kouyoe671/
Kahuhe671/
Koueha671/
Kouhed671/
Kouhee671/
Koujeh671/
Kouyet671/
Kuesth671/
N'Kueï671/
Nkuhee671/
Kuheip671/
Kuehtz671/
Kouesr671/
Kouhey671/
Khauhe671/
Kauesh670/
Kuecht670/
Kuiesz670/
Kuetch670/

Kue Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kue in the Oriya language
କୁଏku'e-
Kue in the Hindi language
कुॅkue52.17
कुएku'e21.74
कुेkue13.04
कूॅkue8.7
कु्ॅkue4.35

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kue
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