Siow Surname
Approximately 10,640 people bear this surname
Siow Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 8,394 | 1:3,514 | 532 |
| Singapore | 924 | 1:5,961 | 381 |
| United States | 320 | 1:1,132,684 | 81,515 |
| Thailand | 236 | 1:299,315 | 51,621 |
| Australia | 180 | 1:149,976 | 15,919 |
| Hong Kong | 141 | 1:52,025 | 927 |
| England | 97 | 1:574,413 | 34,909 |
| Indonesia | 85 | 1:1,555,873 | 103,724 |
| Canada | 66 | 1:558,267 | 46,632 |
| Brunei | 37 | 1:11,317 | 1,397 |
| Mauritius | 36 | 1:35,928 | 6,940 |
| China | 24 | 1:56,971,732 | 3,099 |
| Liberia | 14 | 1:314,895 | 17,893 |
| New Zealand | 12 | 1:377,360 | 28,765 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Somalia | 9 | 1:1,494,673 | 3,608 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Vietnam | 5 | 1:18,529,211 | 3,282 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Senegal | 5 | 1:2,915,868 | 5,479 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Siow (8,427) may also be a first name.
Siow Demographics
Siow Political Affiliation
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Siow Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Siow Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Siow is more commonly found in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Siow? popularity and diffusion
It is the 48,458th most prevalent family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 684,920 people. Siow is predominantly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Siow reside; 91 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 80 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Siow is also the 68,706th most commonly held given name at a global level, held by 8,427 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Malaysia, where it is held by 8,394 people, or 1 in 3,514. In Malaysia it is most numerous in: Selangor, where 39 percent reside, Negeri Sembilan, where 21 percent reside and Johor, where 21 percent reside. Aside from Malaysia this surname exists in 38 countries. It is also common in Singapore, where 9 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.
Siow Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Siow last name are 2.21% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 51.02% registered with the party.
The amount Siow earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 18.41% more than the national average, earning $51,091 USD per year and in Canada they earn 41.27% more than the national average, earning $70,185 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siowe | 89 | 2 | / |
| Hsiow | 89 | 1 | / |
| Sow | 86 | 1,076,990 | / |
| Sowa | 75 | 51,600 | / |
| Show | 75 | 37,416 | / |
| Sowe | 75 | 35,137 | / |
| Siaw | 75 | 20,560 | / |
| Souw | 75 | 546 | / |
| Siof | 75 | 384 | / |
| Soow | 75 | 71 | / |
| Siob | 75 | 26 | / |
| Sowh | 75 | 9 | / |
| Sohw | 75 | 9 | / |
| Sowf | 75 | 6 | / |
| Siov | 75 | 5 | / |
| Sowz | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ssow | 75 | 3 | / |
| Soww | 75 | 2 | / |
| Soiw | 75 | 2 | / |
| Sosw | 75 | 2 | / |
| Sowp | 75 | 2 | / |
| Xsow | 75 | 2 | / |
| Szow | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sxow | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sgow | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sjow | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sowt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Soyw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Suow | 75 | 1 | / |
| Schow | 67 | 1,973 | / |
| Showa | 67 | 1,006 | / |
| Showe | 67 | 460 | / |
| Sjouw | 67 | 138 | / |
| Shouw | 67 | 49 | / |
| Souwe | 67 | 47 | / |
| Szowa | 67 | 23 | / |
| Soowe | 67 | 15 | / |
| Sioff | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hsiaw | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sowhe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shoow | 67 | 3 | / |
| Soiwe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sshow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shhow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Showp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Showf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Showw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Showt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Sohws | 67 | 0 | / |
| Showz | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Siow
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis