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.
- samthenarwhalChiao Demographics
Average Male Chiao Height
173.22 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Chiao Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chiao Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chiao occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chiao? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 220,755th most commonly held surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 3,939,214 people. Chiao occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 62 percent of Chiao are found; 61 percent are found in North America and 61 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Chiao is also the 109,822nd most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 4,036 people.
The surname Chiao is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 1,070 people, or 1 in 338,747. In The United States Chiao is mostly found in: California, where 55 percent are found, New York, where 8 percent are found and Texas, where 5 percent are found. Besides The United States Chiao is found in 30 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 13 percent are found and Indonesia, where 6 percent are found.
Chiao Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Chiao surname are 8.01% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US 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
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