The spelling of the word "dominquez" may seem confusing at first. However, it is actually a variant spelling of "dominguez," which is a common surname in Spanish-speaking countries. The correct IPA phonetic transcription for "dominquez" is /dɒmɪŋɛz/. The difference between the two spellings is due to the variation of the last letter, which can be written as "g" or "gue" in Spanish. Despite the slight difference in spelling, the pronunciation remains the same.