Chiao Surname
Approximately 1,850 people bear this surname
Chiao Surname User-submission:
This surname means 'tall'. It was originally named after a mountain. They are descended from the Ji family. Some popular Qiaos are the Qiao Sisters, Da Qiao and Xiao Qiao.
Chiao Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,070 | 1:338,747 | 30,543 |
| Philippines | 241 | 1:420,076 | 52,883 |
| Indonesia | 115 | 1:1,149,993 | 82,063 |
| China | 108 | 1:12,660,385 | 764 |
| Canada | 63 | 1:584,851 | 48,473 |
| Taiwan | 42 | 1:558,208 | 4,168 |
| Singapore | 34 | 1:161,991 | 6,884 |
| England | 30 | 1:1,857,269 | 74,552 |
| Malaysia | 25 | 1:1,179,769 | 51,323 |
| France | 20 | 1:3,321,136 | 213,627 |
| Australia | 19 | 1:1,420,826 | 73,129 |
| Brazil | 15 | 1:14,271,622 | 267,944 |
| Thailand | 14 | 1:5,045,596 | 363,835 |
| New Zealand | 12 | 1:377,360 | 28,765 |
| Hong Kong | 11 | 1:666,862 | 3,581 |
| Spain | 9 | 1:5,194,671 | 82,436 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Macau | 2 | 1:300,815 | 1,009 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Chiao (4,036) may also be a first name.
Chiao Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname means 'tall'. It was originally named after a mountain. They are descended from the Ji family. Some popular Qiaos are the Qiao Sisters, Da Qiao and Xiao Qiao.
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Average Chiao Salary in
United States
$55,397 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Chiao Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chiao Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chiao has its highest incidence in The United States. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chiao? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chiao is the 220,755th most frequently held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 3,939,214 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 62 percent of Chiao reside; 61 percent reside in North America and 61 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Chiao is also the 109,822nd most frequently occurring given name globally, held by 4,036 people.
It is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 1,070 people, or 1 in 338,747. In The United States Chiao is most numerous in: California, where 55 percent live, New York, where 8 percent live and Texas, where 5 percent live. Barring The United States Chiao is found in 30 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 13 percent live and Indonesia, where 6 percent live.
Chiao Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Chiao last name are 8.01% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 61.24% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Chiao earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 28.39% more than the national average, earning $55,397 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.34% more than the national average, earning $52,832 CAD per year.
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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
- Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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