Given name & surname · also Chinese
Chui
Chui is a surname from Cantonese, ultimately from Hokkien.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Chui comes from Cantonese, and ultimately from Hokkien.
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Chui’s family of names
In English usage, Chui as a surname shares an earlier linguistic root with CUI. In English usage, Chui as a surname shares an earlier linguistic root with CHOI.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 5
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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Châu
“pearl”
>99% girls