Chieu Surname

82,866th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,843 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Vietnam
Highest density in:
Vietnam

Chieu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chieu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Vietnam4,8211:19,217369
Cambodia3641:42,5471,733
United States2381:1,522,937103,340
Italy1031:593,75455,377
France961:691,90387,871
Canada931:396,18935,081
Argentina381:1,124,82767,975
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Denmark141:403,19427,097
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Malaysia111:2,681,293102,971
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
England11:55,718,059489,080
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260

The alternate forms: Chiêu (1) are calculated separately.

Chieu (15,894) may also be a first name.

Chieu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chieu Come From? nationality or country of origin

Chieu (Russian: Чиеу) occurs most in Vietnam. It can also be found as a variant: Chiêu. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chieu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Chieu is the 82,866th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,247,227 people. Chieu occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Chieu are found; 89 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 83 percent are found in Viet-Asia. Chieu is also the 44,618th most widely held first name in the world It is held by 15,894 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Vietnam, where it is held by 4,821 people, or 1 in 19,217. In Vietnam Chieu is mostly found in: Southeast, where 21 percent reside, Mekong River Delta, where 19 percent reside and Red River Delta, where 14 percent reside. Aside from Vietnam this last name occurs in 24 countries. It is also common in Cambodia, where 6 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Chieu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Chieu last name are 11.06% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 64.29% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Chieu earn in different countries varies notably. In Vietnam they earn 8.18% less than the national average, earning 75,693,300 ₫ per year; in United States they earn 9.05% more than the national average, earning $47,053 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.93% more than the national average, earning $51,634 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chiêu931/
Chieux91174/
Chieus9166/
Chhieu9116/
Tchieu9113/
Chieuh912/
Chijeu912/
Chiheu911/
Schieu911/
Chiu89135,263/
Hieu8957,028/
Chiehyu832/
Chejieu831/
Chieout831/
Khieu803,235/
Chiou803,124/
Chueu801,539/
Chițu80707/
Cheou80279/
Chihu80192/
Chiuz80147/
Chehu8097/
Chiuh8091/
Chius8077/
Chiyu8077/
Shieu8063/
Chiue8017/
Chyeu8011/
Cheyu8010/
Chiut809/
Chiua808/
Cheiu807/
Cheju807/
Chhiu806/
Choiu806/
Hsieu804/
Chiju804/
Cheșu804/
Chiiu804/
Chiup803/
Chiåu803/
Chuiu802/
Chiud801/
Chiuy801/
Hieux801/
Chișu801/
Zhieu801/
Tchiehou7713/
Tchiejou771/
Choujieu771/
Cheujieu771/
Hiu751,919/
Chehou736,601/
Scieux73207/
Chiyut73150/
Chiuch73141/
Chehus7390/
Chaiyu7387/
Chihou7380/
Chiuyu7354/
Hieaux7351/
Cheyou7347/
Chijou7345/
Chehut7344/
Chihui7325/
Cheoux7320/
Chihau7319/
Chejou7318/
Chioui7313/
Choiju7310/
Chiyou737/
Chaiju737/
Chheou736/
Chioiu736/
Chejuu734/
Cheout734/
Tshieu734/
Chișiu733/
Chiyuh733/
Chheau733/
Chiush732/
Chijoe732/
Cheiou732/
Chiouh732/
Chuiyu731/
Chihyu731/
Chiuiy731/
Choiyu731/
Chojiu731/
Cheoju731/
Chehuh731/
Cheiyu731/
Chiahu731/
Chihus731/
Chijui731/
Shieju731/
Hajieu731/
D'Hieu731/
Chițiu731/
Cheaou731/
Chihut731/
Chejju731/
Chiyue731/
Chuihu731/
Cheeyu731/
Chehau731/
Chioyu731/
Dschieheu711/
Kieu67118,612/
Sieu679,276/
Chaiyut67835/
Cheihou67314/
Huiu67268/
Heau67267/
Khiu67264/
Chioayu67233/
Hjeu67233/
Hiue67191/
Hiou67170/
Chyu67156/
Hihu67127/
Hiyu6781/
Jieu6768/
Chițoiu6765/
Chehoud6754/
Hehu6753/
Heyu6750/
Chéu6747/
Hiju6746/
Hius6733/
Cheayou6731/
Cheehou6731/
Heiu6725/
Heju6725/
Hiut6725/
Chju6724/
Chagiou6722/
Heou6721/
Chiahou6720/
Hiiu6720/
Xieu6714/
Chihuyu6710/
Chhoiju679/
Cheeyou679/
Ciyu678/
Chayiou675/
Qieu674/
Hiuy674/
Hiua674/
Chió674/
Tshiehu674/
Cheyhou674/
Chehoiu674/
Heeu674/
Chiuaia674/
Chaihyu674/
Hiuz673/
Hoiu672/
Chiù672/
D'Hieux672/
Chiyoju672/
Hiuh672/
Cgeu672/
Chiyush671/
Chhijju671/
Chihhui671/
Chijuju671/
Chuihui671/
Hiehaus671/
Chiyohu671/
Chiyoyu671/
Chehout671/
Chougiu671/
Chiahuu671/
Chiú671/
Hujieux671/
Hișu671/
He'u671/
Kohyieu671/
Tchiyou671/
Tchiiou671/
Chiuaya671/
Chiuiju671/
Chíu671/
Chihuis671/
Chehgou671/
Chehiou671/
Chehouy671/
Chejhou671/
Cheïhou671/
Cheujeu671/
Cheujou671/
Cheujui671/
Cheouch671/
Chaijud671/
Chaijui671/
Chaiyus671/
Hgiu671/
Hiup670/

Chieu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chieu in the Russian language
Чиеуcieu-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chieu
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