Given name & surname

Wee

Wee is a surname from Hokkien. It is used in English and Tagalog.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Wee comes from Hokkien.

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Wee’s family of names

In Filipino usage, Wee as a surname shares an earlier linguistic root with Huang. In English usage, Wee as a surname has a related form in UY. In English usage, Wee as a surname has a related form in Huang.

Walk Wee’s family in the name graph

WeeHuangUyOoiWong

Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Nicknames & forms 3

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 3

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Wee’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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