Chiah Surname
Approximately 1,519 people bear this surname
Chiah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 1,197 | 1:24,640 | 2,223 |
| Algeria | 97 | 1:398,263 | 33,998 |
| Singapore | 81 | 1:67,996 | 2,745 |
| Brazil | 25 | 1:8,562,973 | 188,780 |
| Nigeria | 25 | 1:7,085,710 | 162,099 |
| Liberia | 21 | 1:209,930 | 13,691 |
| Thailand | 17 | 1:4,155,197 | 336,594 |
| New Zealand | 12 | 1:377,360 | 28,765 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Chiah (1,144) may also be a first name.
Chiah Demographics
Average Chiah Salary in
United States
$5,107 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Chiah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chiah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chiah (Arabic: الصيعه) is found most frequently in Malaysia. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Chiah.
How Common Is The Last Name Chiah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 258,906th most widespread surname internationally, held by around 1 in 4,797,594 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 87 percent of Chiah reside; 85 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 79 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 235,318th most commonly used forename worldwide It is held by 1,144 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Malaysia, where it is borne by 1,197 people, or 1 in 24,640. In Malaysia it is most numerous in: Selangor, where 38 percent live, Perak, where 12 percent live and Penang, where 11 percent live. Aside from Malaysia Chiah exists in 21 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 6 percent live and Singapore, where 5 percent live.
Chiah Last Name Statistics demography
Chiah earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 88.16% less than the national average, earning $5,107 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chiah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chiah in the Arabic language | ||
| الصيعه | alsyh | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chiah
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