Shiyu Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
China
Highest density in:
Singapore

Shiyu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shiyu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
China261:52,589,2912,849
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015

Shiyu (241,460) may also be a first name.

Shiyu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shiyu (Hindi: शियु, Oriya: ଶିୟୁ) is found most frequently in China. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Shiyu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,506,728th most commonly held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 123,517,727 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 68 percent of Shiyu live; 56 percent live in East Asia and 54 percent live in Sino-East Asia. Shiyu is also the 4,344th most frequently held first name on earth It is held by 241,460 people.

This last name is most numerous in China, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 52,589,291. Besides China this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 20 percent live and Taiwan, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shiyou91322/
Shioyu9141/
Shiyue916/
Shihyu912/
Shiyua911/
Siyu89199/
Siyou80655/
Shyju80415/
Siyus80128/
Chiyu8077/
Shieu8063/
Siyuh8033/
Siyut8014/
Shiiu809/
Siyue803/
Siuyu803/
Sehiu802/
Sijyu801/
Siyud801/
Sihiu801/
Chiyut73150/
Shioju7371/
Chiuyu7354/
Shehiu7317/
Sieyou7312/
Shijju733/
Shijiu733/
Sihuyu731/
Chihyu731/
Hsiuyu731/
Schieu731/
Chioyu731/
Siyutt731/
Ssiyou731/
Sihiou731/
Chiyue731/
Seheiu731/
Shieju731/
Sehyou731/
Shiiju731/
Sijyue731/
Sieu679,276/
Siju673,916/
Ziyu6751/
Syiu6715/
Syeu6714/
Chihuyu6710/
Syju679/
Ciyu678/
Siiu676/
Xiyu674/
Shijuju671/
Shueieu671/
Sîiu671/
Shuehyu671/
Chiyush671/

Shiyu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shiyu in the Oriya language
ଶିୟୁsiyu-
Shiyu in the Hindi language
शियुsiyu50
शीयूsiyu33.33
शियूsiyu16.67

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shiyu
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