ten Siew Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Brunei

ten Siew Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

ten Siew Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Brunei11:418,7313,893

ten Siew (17) may also be a first name.

ten Siew Last Name Facts

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

The last name ten Siew is more frequently found in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name ten Siew? popularity and diffusion

The last name ten Siew is the 7,117,718th most frequently held family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname ten Siew is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of ten Siew are found; 100 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 100 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequently held first name internationally, held by 17 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Malaysia, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 4,915,704. In Malaysia it is most prevalent in: Kuala Lumpur, where 50 percent live, Kelantan, where 17 percent live and Sabah, where 17 percent live. Other than Malaysia this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Brunei, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tensiew934/
Tensew865/
Tensaew804/
Tinsiew802/
Tenasew801/
Tinsew713/
Tnsaew711/
Tensaw711/
Denisew672/
Tanasiw671/
Tenisow671/
Tin-Sew671/
Denesew671/
Teansaw670/

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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
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  • 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 ten Siew
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