Chua
Appearance
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Ultimately from Hokkien 蔡 (Chhòa).
Proper noun
[edit]Chua
- A surname from Hokkien.
Statistics
[edit]- According to the 2010 United States Census, Chua is the 7702nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4309 individuals. Chua is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (91.13%) individuals.
Tagalog
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Spanish Chua, from Hokkien 蔡 (Chhòa). Doublet of Choi.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Chua (Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜐᜓᜏ)
- a Chinese Filipino surname from Hokkien
See also
[edit]- Choi (from Cantonese)
Categories:
- English terms derived from Hokkien
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English surnames
- English surnames from Hokkien
- Tagalog terms borrowed from Spanish
- Tagalog terms derived from Spanish
- Tagalog terms derived from Hokkien
- Tagalog doublets
- Tagalog 2-syllable words
- Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Tagalog/ua
- Rhymes:Tagalog/ua/2 syllables
- Tagalog 1-syllable words
- Rhymes:Tagalog/a
- Rhymes:Tagalog/a/1 syllable
- Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation
- Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation
- Tagalog lemmas
- Tagalog proper nouns
- Tagalog terms with Baybayin script
- Tagalog terms spelled with C
- Tagalog surnames
- Tagalog surnames from Hokkien