Chiyu Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Singapore

Chiyu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chiyu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan361:3,551,23035,163
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
United States81:45,307,367917,113
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Chiyu (7,768) may also be a first name.

Chiyu Last Name Facts

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

Chiyu (Oriya: ଚିୟୁ) is carried by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Chiyu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chiyu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,152,526th most commonly used family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 75 percent of Chiyu live; 52 percent live in East Asia and 47 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Chiyu is also the 72,491st most frequent first name in the world, borne by 7,768 people.

The last name is most common in Japan, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 3,551,230. In Japan it is mostly found in: Ibaraki Prefecture, where 100 percent live. Beside Japan Chiyu occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Singapore, where 17 percent live and Nigeria, where 12 percent live.

Chiyu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Chiyu surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Chiyu earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 103.41% more than the national average, earning $87,771 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chiyut91150/
Chiuyu9154/
Chiyou917/
Chiyuh913/
Chioyu911/
Chiyue911/
Chihyu911/
Hiyu8981/
Ciyu898/
Chioayu83233/
Chihuyu8310/
Chiyoju832/
Chiehyu832/
Tchiyou831/
Chiyoyu831/
Chiyohu831/
Chiyush831/
Chieu805,843/
Shiyu8059/
Zhiyu8034/
Ciyup8013/
Chyeu8011/
Ciyou806/
Chiiu804/
Khiyu802/
Hiyut801/
Hiyuj801/
Ciyue801/
Chiêu801/
Ciyus801/
Tchiyuyi771/
Shiyou73322/
Chieux73174/
Chieus7366/
Shioyu7341/
Chhieu7316/
Tchieu7313/
Chioiu736/
Shiyue736/
Chișiu733/
Chieuh732/
Shihyu732/
Cheeyu731/
Shiyua731/
Chițiu731/
Chuuyu731/
Schieu731/
Hsiuyu731/
Hieu6757,028/
Kiyu67699/
Siyu67199/
Giyu6765/
Chițoiu6765/
Jiyu6759/
Ziyu6751/
Cheayou6731/
Hiiu6720/
Qiyu6712/
Cheeyou679/
Xiyu674/
Chehoiu674/
Hyju672/
Chauyyu672/
Khioayu671/
Tchiiou671/
Hyyu671/
Chijuju671/
Chhijju671/
Tshiyut671/
Chiuiju671/
Chehiou671/
Chejieu671/
Chieout671/

Chiyu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chiyu in the Oriya language
ଚିୟୁciyu-

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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
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  • 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 Chiyu
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