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Phua

Olivia Musembi
By Olivia Musembi Senior Content Writer
Updated: Jul 25, 2024 | 👁️ 18 Views | 🔊 7 Pronunciations
✔️ Fact Checked by Selvakumar Mariappan (Technical Specialist)

Gender: Unisex

Origin: Chinese

Meaning: Unisex name of Chinese origin meaning 'to break open or burst forth' or 'flower/bloom'.

Pronunciation: foo-ah, /ˈfuːə/, F Y UW AH

Popularity Rank: #36,134

On this page:

  • 1. Phua Meaning
  • 2. Phua Pronunciation Guide
  • 3. Record your pronunciation of Phua
  • 4. Translations of Phua
  • 5. Phua Name Popularity
  • 6. Famous People with Name Phua
  • 7. Phua Name Poster
  • 8. Names similar to Phua

Phua Meaning

  • Unisex name of Chinese origin meaning 'to break open or burst forth' or 'flower/bloom'.
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    olivia on July 25, 2024
  • Origin - Chinese
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    olivia on July 25, 2024

Derived from the Chinese character '潘' which means 'to break open or burst forth'. It is also used in reference to a flower or bloom.

The name Phua is of Chinese origin and means Unisex name of Chinese origin meaning 'to break open or burst forth' or 'flower/bloom'.. It is often used as a Unisex name and is mostly used as a Last Name.

Phua is commonly found in Singapore, Malaysia, Oman, and 9 more countries.

Phua Pronunciation Guide

Phonetic Pronunciation: foo-ah

IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈfuːə/

ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: F Y UW AH

F: Pronounce as in "fish" (F IH SH)

Y: Pronounce as in "yes" (Y EH S)

UW: Pronounce as in "blue" (B L UW)

AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)

This pronunciation guide uses the ARPABET system, a phonetic notation developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) for speech recognition systems. Each ARPABET symbol corresponds to a distinct sound in English. For example, 'JH' represents the sound as in 'joke,' 'AA' represents the sound as in 'father,' and 'N' represents the sound as in 'no.'

The pronunciation guide was generated using the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, a public domain resource for phonetic pronunciations of words.

How to pronounce Phua?

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Translations of Phua

Phua Name Popularity

At NamesLook, the name Phua is recorded 937 times globally, ranking it as the 36,134th most common name worldwide.

Phua is most prevalent in Singapore, with 487 occurrences, making it the 782th most popular name in the country.

In Singapore, the name Phua is found among 1 in every 1160 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.

Phua Popularity by Country

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Singapore#7821 : 1,160
Malaysia#2,8891 : 4,576

List of countries the name Phua is rarely found

Famous People with Name Phua

Nicknames for Phua

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Phua Name Poster

Phua Name Poster

Names similar to Phua

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