Where Does The Last Name Thiew Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Thiew (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﻴﻮ) is borne by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Thiew? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Thiew is the 2,944,094^th most frequently used family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 77 percent of Thiew are found; 77 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 48 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Thiew is also the 705,855^th most commonly held forename world-wide. It is borne by 168 people.

The surname is most common in Malaysia, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 1,404,487. In Malaysia it is mostly concentrated in: Pahang, where 24 percent reside, Sarawak, where 24 percent reside and Selangor, where 24 percent reside. Outside of Malaysia it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Singapore, where 30 percent reside and Australia, where 11 percent reside.

Thiew Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Thiew has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.