Ciou Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Ciou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ciou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand371:1,909,144231,790
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622

Ciou (15) may also be a first name.

Ciou Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ciou is found in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Ciou click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ciou? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,944,094th most commonly held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Ciou reside; 91 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 84 percent reside in Tai-Asia. Ciou is also the 2,900,335th most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 15 people.

The surname is most widespread in Thailand, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 1,909,144. In Thailand it is mostly found in: Chiang Mai Province, where 24 percent reside, Songkhla Province, where 19 percent reside and Bangkok, where 16 percent reside. Beside Thailand this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 7 percent reside and Brazil, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ceiou891/
Chihou8080/
Chijou8045/
Ceihou801/
Chiu75135,263/
Kiou75102/
Ciju7577/
Qiou7514/
Coju755/
Ceiu754/
Coyu753/
Cjiu752/
Cihu751/
Cuiu751/
Cgiu751/
Chițu67707/
Cheou67279/
Cuius67214/
Chihu67192/
Caiyu67149/
Koiou6759/
Kiaou6757/
Kihou6750/
Kieou6750/
Cuiyu6717/
Kiouh6711/
Cihui6710/
Coyus6710/
Cheiu677/
Keiou675/
Kioui675/
Chiju674/
Quiou674/
Ceyou673/
Cehou673/
Chiåu673/
Kijou672/
Chiuy671/
Cchiu671/
Okiou671/
Coyou671/
Cojut671/
Ceiyu671/
Caiju671/
Coțiu671/
Cujou671/
Chișu671/

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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 Ciou
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