van Hieu Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
van Hieu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 13 | 1:2,268,787 | 89,138 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
van Hieu (45) may also be a first name.
van Hieu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Hieu Come From? nationality or country of origin
van Hieu occurs in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name van Hieu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,908,606th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. van Hieu is predominantly found in Asia, where 81 percent of van Hieu are found; 81 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 81 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. van Hieu is also the 1,504,468th most commonly occurring given name worldwide, held by 45 people.
The last name is most widely held in Malaysia, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 2,268,787. In Malaysia van Hieu is most common in: Pahang, where 46 percent are found, Kuala Lumpur, where 23 percent are found and Johor, where 15 percent are found. Excluding Malaysia van Hieu occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 6 percent are found and France, where 6 percent are found.
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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 van Hieu
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