Gieuw Surname

1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hong Kong
Highest density in:
Hong Kong

Gieuw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Gieuw Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hong Kong1121:65,4951,203
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Gieuw Last Name Facts

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

Gieuw is most common in Hong Kong. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gieuw? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,718,748th most widespread surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 64,491,557 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Gieuw live; 99 percent live in East Asia and 99 percent live in Sino-East Asia.

The surname Gieuw is most frequently held in Hong Kong, where it is borne by 112 people, or 1 in 65,495. Without taking into account Hong Kong Gieuw exists in one country. It is also found in Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghieuw917/
Geuw897/
Sieuw80450/
Geuwe809/
Hieuw802/
Geuwf801/
Gehuw801/
Geow67319/
Geub6789/
Yeuw6782/
Iyuw672/
Ehuw672/
Jiuw671/
Gyuw671/
Ieow671/
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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 Gieuw
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