Que

See also: Appendix:Variations of "que"

English

Etymology 1

Borrowed both from Hokkien (Keh) and Catalan Qué.

Proper noun

Que (plural Ques)

  1. A surname.
Statistics
  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Que is the 33499th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 681 individuals. Que is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (72.54%) and Hispanic/Latino (16.59%) individuals.

Alternative forms

Proper noun

Que

  1. Abbreviation of Querétaro, a state of Mexico.
  2. Abbreviation of Québec, a province of Canada.
  3. Abbreviation of Québec City, the capital of the province of Québec, Canada

Further reading

Anagrams

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Hokkien (Keh), via Spanish Que. Doublet of Kwok.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /ˈke/ [ˈkɛ]
      • Rhymes: -e
      • Syllabification: Que
    • IPA(key): /ˈkeʔ/ [ˈkɛʔ] (Hokkien fluent)
      • Rhymes: -eʔ
      • Syllabification: #

Proper noun

Que (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒ)

  1. a Chinese Filipino surname from Hokkien
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