Qiao Surname
Approximately 1,832,623 people bear this surname
Qiao Surname User-submission:
This surname means 'tall'. It was originally named after a mountain. They are descended from the Ji family. Some popular Qiaos are the Qiao Sisters, Da Qiao and Xiao Qiao.
Qiao Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 1,822,085 | 1:750 | 103 |
| Thailand | 2,749 | 1:25,696 | 2,389 |
| Taiwan | 2,408 | 1:9,736 | 182 |
| United States | 1,385 | 1:261,703 | 24,693 |
| Singapore | 950 | 1:5,798 | 373 |
| Hong Kong | 942 | 1:7,787 | 282 |
| Canada | 508 | 1:72,531 | 8,249 |
| Australia | 309 | 1:87,365 | 10,087 |
| Macau | 293 | 1:2,053 | 219 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| England | 132 | 1:422,107 | 28,563 |
| France | 124 | 1:535,667 | 73,425 |
| Japan | 103 | 1:1,241,207 | 22,305 |
| Malaysia | 56 | 1:526,683 | 26,095 |
| New Zealand | 55 | 1:82,333 | 11,809 |
| Germany | 53 | 1:1,518,971 | 91,373 |
| Spain | 41 | 1:1,140,294 | 40,056 |
| Brazil | 26 | 1:8,233,628 | 183,715 |
| Suriname | 26 | 1:21,254 | 4,689 |
| Netherlands | 19 | 1:888,799 | 62,169 |
| Sweden | 19 | 1:518,250 | 37,550 |
| United Arab Emirates | 14 | 1:654,448 | 24,061 |
| Finland | 13 | 1:422,823 | 27,659 |
| Scotland | 12 | 1:446,151 | 18,166 |
| Belgium | 11 | 1:1,045,149 | 78,166 |
| Denmark | 9 | 1:627,191 | 36,734 |
| Norway | 9 | 1:571,365 | 44,190 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| Hungary | 8 | 1:1,227,035 | 53,030 |
| Ecuador | 8 | 1:1,988,231 | 21,385 |
| Afghanistan | 7 | 1:4,593,312 | 23,122 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Chile | 5 | 1:3,523,295 | 39,650 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| Azerbaijan | 3 | 1:3,216,374 | 32,290 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Cambodia | 2 | 1:7,743,573 | 11,959 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Samoa | 1 | 1:193,808 | 1,089 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
Qiao (6,739) may also be a first name.
Qiao Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname means 'tall'. It was originally named after a mountain. They are descended from the Ji family. Some popular Qiaos are the Qiao Sisters, Da Qiao and Xiao Qiao.
- samthenarwhalQiao Demographics
Average Qiao Salary in
United States
$48,702 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Qiao Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Qiao Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Qiao occurs more in China more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Qiao? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 295th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 3,977 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Qiao are found; 100 percent are found in East Asia and 100 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 79,536th most commonly held first name world-wide, borne by 6,739 people.
The last name is most frequent in China, where it is held by 1,822,085 people, or 1 in 750. Barring China Qiao is found in 71 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 0 percent are found and Taiwan, where 0 percent are found.
Qiao Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Qiao last name are 6.29% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 59.52% registered with the party.
The amount Qiao earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 22.89% less than the national average, earning 266,853 kr per year; in United States they earn 12.87% more than the national average, earning $48,702 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.99% more than the national average, earning $50,173 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quiao | 89 | 1,676 | / |
| Qihao | 89 | 10 | / |
| Qi'ao | 89 | 1 | / |
| Qiaoh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Quiaot | 80 | 298 | / |
| Quihao | 80 | 24 | / |
| Quijao | 80 | 10 | / |
| Quiaoi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Qiaohe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Quqiao | 80 | 1 | / |
| Quiaou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Quiaoh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kiao | 75 | 431 | / |
| Qioa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Qeao | 75 | 1 | / |
| Qioo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Quiaoit | 73 | 1,259 | / |
| Qiahous | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chiao | 67 | 1,850 | / |
| Kihao | 67 | 63 | / |
| Kiaou | 67 | 57 | / |
| Kijao | 67 | 19 | / |
| Kiaho | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kiaoo | 67 | 8 | / |
| Khiao | 67 | 4 | / |
| Quioa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kiaoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quyao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Queao | 67 | 1 | / |
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Qiao Reference & Research
Qiao 乔 FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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
- Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
- 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 Qiao
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