Where Does The Last Name Chiu Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Chiu (Bengali: চিউ, Hindi: चीाू, Oriya: ଚିଉ, Russian: Чиу) is most common in Hong Kong. It can occur in the variant forms: Chiù, Chiú or Chíu. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chiu? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 4,157^th most widespread surname in the world, held by around 1 in 53,877 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 75 percent of Chiu live; 62 percent live in East Asia and 62 percent live in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 42,960^th most frequent first name at a global level, held by 16,765 people.

This last name is most frequent in Hong Kong, where it is borne by 78,163 people, or 1 in 94. Aside from Hong Kong this surname is found in 109 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent are found and Canada, where 5 percent are found.

Chiu Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Chiu last name are 14.84% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 68.07% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Chiu earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 23.69% less than the national average, earning €22,917 per year; in Norway they earn 22.54% less than the national average, earning 268,062 kr per year; in Peru they earn 10.93% more than the national average, earning S/. 21,503 per year; in South Africa they earn 21.13% less than the national average, earning R 187,428 per year; in Vietnam they earn 3.91% less than the national average, earning 79,215,000 ₫ per year; in United States they earn 23.37% more than the national average, earning $53,234 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.75% more than the national average, earning $60,490 CAD per year.