Hieu Surname
Approximately 57,028 people bear this surname
Hieu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vietnam | 56,583 | 1:1,637 | 126 |
| France | 180 | 1:369,015 | 54,985 |
| United States | 94 | 1:3,855,946 | 211,262 |
| Thailand | 44 | 1:1,605,417 | 210,847 |
| Malaysia | 23 | 1:1,282,358 | 54,976 |
| Germany | 16 | 1:5,031,591 | 189,895 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Taiwan | 7 | 1:3,349,249 | 20,155 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Cambodia | 2 | 1:7,743,573 | 11,959 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Hieu (977,738) may also be a first name.
Hieu Demographics
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Hieu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hieu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hieu is borne by more people in Vietnam than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hieu? popularity and diffusion
Hieu is the 9,871st most commonly held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 127,789 people. The last name Hieu is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Hieu live; 99 percent live in Southeast Asia and 99 percent live in Viet-Asia. Hieu is also the 926th most frequently used first name throughout the world, borne by 977,738 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Vietnam, where it is borne by 56,583 people, or 1 in 1,637. In Vietnam Hieu is most frequent in: Southeast, where 24 percent live, Red River Delta, where 21 percent live and Mekong River Delta, where 18 percent live. Barring Vietnam it is found in 29 countries. It also occurs in France, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Hieu Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Hieu has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hieu last name rose 9,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Hieu Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Hieu surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Hieu earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 100% the same as the national average, earning $43,149 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.1% more than the national average, earning $55,694 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
- 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 Hieu
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