Chua Family History
Chua Name Meaning
Chinese: Teochew Hokkien and Taiwanese form of the surname 蔡 see Cai The Chinese dialects with this pronunciation of the name are found in eastern Guangdong Fujian and Taiwan from where many people migrated to the Philippines Singapore Malaysia Thailand and elsewhere in Southeast Asia. Amerindian (Guatemala; Chúa): Mayan name from chua ‘lake’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022