Chiyuan Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Chiyuan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chiyuan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Chiyuan (9,464) may also be a first name.

Chiyuan Last Name Facts

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

Chiyuan is found in Taiwan more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Chiyuan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chiyuan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,723,624th most common surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 63 percent of Chiyuan reside; 50 percent reside in East Asia and 50 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 63,579th most widely held first name globally It is held by 9,464 people.

The surname Chiyuan is most widespread in Taiwan, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 7,814,915. Outside of Taiwan Chiyuan occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent are found and Brazil, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chiyuang935/
Chiuyuan932/
Chihyuan931/
Ciyuan921/
Zhiyuan86165/
Shiyuan8675/
Chueyuan806/
Hsiuyuan802/
Zhiuyuan801/
Siyuan77101/
Ziyuan7784/
Xiyuan7726/
Jiyuan7725/
Qiyuan7710/
Qiuyuan7119/
Siyuang7116/
Xiuyuan7111/
Xieyuan7110/
Jieyuan718/
Jiuyuan714/
Tchiehouan711/
Chioujiuan711/
Khieouan672/
Chueyuon671/
Sieouan576/
Seayuan571/

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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 Chiyuan
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis