Chuah Surname
Approximately 19,602 people bear this surname
Chuah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 16,800 | 1:1,756 | 265 |
| Thailand | 887 | 1:79,637 | 10,683 |
| Singapore | 676 | 1:8,147 | 466 |
| Australia | 356 | 1:75,831 | 8,870 |
| United States | 232 | 1:1,562,323 | 105,498 |
| England | 144 | 1:386,931 | 26,993 |
| United Arab Emirates | 133 | 1:68,889 | 6,446 |
| Canada | 61 | 1:604,026 | 49,778 |
| New Zealand | 61 | 1:74,235 | 10,965 |
| Hong Kong | 56 | 1:130,991 | 2,371 |
| China | 37 | 1:36,954,637 | 1,973 |
| Qatar | 31 | 1:76,064 | 7,685 |
| Philippines | 25 | 1:4,049,529 | 157,830 |
| Netherlands | 21 | 1:804,151 | 59,518 |
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Myanmar | 4 | 1:12,984,496 | 1,309 |
| Vietnam | 3 | 1:30,882,018 | 4,101 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Brunei | 2 | 1:209,366 | 3,098 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Chuah (1,292) may also be a first name.
Chuah Demographics
Average Chuah Salary in
United States
$53,375 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Chuah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chuah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chuah is carried by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Chuah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chuah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 27,427th most prevalent family name globally, held by around 1 in 371,776 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Chuah reside; 94 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 86 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Chuah is also the 219,079th most commonly used first name world-wide It is held by 1,292 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Malaysia, where it is carried by 16,800 people, or 1 in 1,756. In Malaysia Chuah is mostly concentrated in: Penang, where 31 percent are found, Selangor, where 23 percent are found and Perak, where 20 percent are found. Besides Malaysia Chuah is found in 46 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 5 percent are found and Singapore, where 3 percent are found.
Chuah Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Chuah last name are 5.5% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.27% being registered with the party.
The amount Chuah earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 23.7% more than the national average, earning $53,375 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.58% more than the national average, earning $64,377 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
- 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 Chuah
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