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 surname Siow occurs in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Siow? popularity and diffusion
The surname Siow is the 48,458th most widespread family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 684,920 people. The surname Siow is primarily found in Asia, where 93 percent of Siow are found; 91 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 80 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Siow is also the 68,706th most frequently held forename at a global level, borne by 8,427 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Malaysia, where it is carried by 8,394 people, or 1 in 3,514. In Malaysia Siow 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 last name is found in 38 countries. It also occurs in Singapore, where 9 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.
Siow Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Siow are 2.21% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 51.02% being registered to vote for the political 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
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