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
The surname van Hieu is held by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van Hieu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,908,606th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 81 percent of van Hieu live; 81 percent live in Southeast Asia and 81 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,504,468th most widely held first name worldwide It is held by 45 people.
The surname van Hieu is most commonly used in Malaysia, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 2,268,787. In Malaysia van Hieu is primarily found in: Pahang, where 46 percent are found, Kuala Lumpur, where 23 percent are found and Johor, where 15 percent are found. Not including Malaysia van Hieu exists in 3 countries. It is also common 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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