Quek is used as a family name or surname in Singapore. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Quek
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Singapore
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Quek

How popular is Quek?

Quek is common in Singapore.

Quek is ranked 19142 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Queks grew by 31.49606 per cent to 167 since 2000 and ranked 106570 after elevating 18302 spots. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
89.22 92.13
Quek is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Singapore which signifies that it is originated from Singapore. Around 27212 people have been found who wears Quek as their family name. Quek is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
440,449 Indonesia10
1,632 South Korea5
2,967 Vietnam3
19,093 Finland2
219,873 France2
18,625 Japan2
883 Macau2
3,014 Taiwan2
54,641 Sweden2
56,169 Mexico1
4,249 Cambodia1
24,771 Colombia1
174,544 Czech Republic1
36,814 Romania1
107,212 South Africa1
897,276 Russia1
31,584 Peru1
31,207 Ireland1
2,057 Myanmar1
18,969 Wales1
53,505 Turkey1
38,841 Scotland1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
1,254 China38
17,920 New Zealand28
3,873 Thailand24
37,982 United Arab Emirates23
62,494 Netherlands22
514,808 India14
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
528 Brunei79
19,965 Switzerland54
Countries with hundreds of Quek:
723 Hong Kong391
8,684 Australia325
86,471 United States270
19,682 England269
39,199 Philippines258
71,225 Germany134
28,123 Canada121
Countries with thousands of Quek:
426 Malaysia9,157
Countries with ten thousands of Quek:
45 Singapore15,962
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Quek Namesakes

  • Arren Quek, Olympic athlete
  • Jing Quek, Visual Artist
  • Phyllis Quek, Model
  • Maverick Quek, Actor
  • Maverick Quek, Actor
  • Phyllis Quek, Model
  • Elgin Quek, Cinematographer

Quek Namesakes

  • Arren Quek, Olympic athlete
  • Jing Quek, Visual Artist
  • Phyllis Quek, Model
  • Maverick Quek, Actor
  • Maverick Quek, Actor
  • Phyllis Quek, Model
  • Elgin Quek, Cinematographer

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