Tsiu Surname

186,789th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,266 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Tsiu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tsiu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,2171:44,5175,693
Lesotho9261:2,195276
United States381:9,538,393399,091
Botswana221:99,40615,343
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812
Hong Kong91:815,0543,802
Solomon Islands91:64,44812,261
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
England31:18,572,686338,250
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648

The alternate forms: Tšiu (101) are calculated separately.

Tsiu (681) may also be a first name.

Tsiu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tsiu (Russian: Циу) occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as: Tšiu. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tsiu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 186,789th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 3,216,040 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Tsiu reside; 96 percent reside in Southern Africa and 96 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Tsiu is also the 317,248th most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 681 people.

This surname is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is carried by 1,217 people, or 1 in 44,517. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Free State, where 42 percent reside, Gauteng, where 26 percent reside and Eastern Cape, where 21 percent reside. Apart from South Africa this surname is found in 17 countries. It is also common in Lesotho, where 41 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Tsiu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Tsiu last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60% registered with the party.

The amount Tsiu earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 28.14% less than the national average, earning R 170,760 per year and in United States they earn 20.76% more than the national average, earning $52,105 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tšiu92101/
Ts'iu89936/
T'Siu89118/
Tshiu8944/
Tsieu8911/
Tsiou8910/
Tsi'u899/
Tsiuh898/
Tsziu896/
Tsiua895/
Tsihu892/
Tsiue891/
Tsciu891/
Tsuiu891/
Tsu862,750/
Tshiou8012/
Tssiou8010/
Tsihou804/
Tshieu804/
Tt'siu801/
Tschiu801/
Tsiuiu801/
Tshiuy801/
Tsieou801/
Tsihus801/
Tsui7566,761/
Tsou752,119/
Tziu752,035/
Tseu751,056/
Tsau75512/
Tsup75490/
Tsuy75214/
Tsud75188/
Tsuz75120/
Tsyu7597/
Sciu7566/
Tsuu7544/
Tshu7540/
Tsus7513/
Tsut7510/
Tszu755/
Tsuh755/
Thsu754/
Tsuj753/
Zsiu751/
Tssu751/
Ts'u751/
Tsiaous7379/
Tsiahou735/
Tshiehu734/
Tshiheu734/
Tshiuyi731/
Tossiou731/
Tsuihui731/
Tshihut731/
Tszyu671,709/
Tsuut671,263/
Tsuue671,129/
Tsyuz67212/
Tshau67207/
Tshui6752/
Tsheu6747/
Tshuy6741/
Tseou6739/
Tshou6736/
Tsohu6732/
Tsyuy6732/
Tszou6729/
Gytsu6720/
Tsouh6718/
Tsahu6711/
Tsuch674/
Tseue674/
Tsuyu673/
Tshiouhe673/
Tseyu672/
Tseuh672/
Tschu672/
Tsaus672/
Tsoyu672/
Tsyux671/
Tsyue671/
Tchiu671/
Tsjui671/
Trziu671/
Tziou671/
Zsziu671/
Tsudh671/
Tsuhs671/
Tsuju671/
Tshihuha671/
Tshsu671/
Tshut671/
Tshuz671/
Tssou671/
Ts'ou671/
Tshihuis671/
D'Siu671/
Tsult671/
Tsehu671/

Tsiu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tsiu in the Russian language
Циуciu-

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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 Tsiu
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