How rare is the last name Chiu?

13,686 people in the United States have the last name Chiu, about 1 in 21,840. It ranks #2,580 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census, tied with 1 other.

last name

CHIU

#2,580

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
13,686
About
1 in 21,840
This common or more
50.8%
Who bears it

Of the 13,686 people with the last name Chiu, 90.5% reported their origin as Asian or Pacific Islander, 3.2% as Hispanic or Latino and 3.1% as White. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Exactly as common as Chiu

1 other last name also has 13,686 people.

#2,580 Barbour · 13,686

Either side of Chiu

#2,579 Alcantara · 13,687#2,580 Barbour · 13,686#2,582 Silverman · 13,685#2,583 Hussein · 13,676

Spelled almost the same

8 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Chiu, most common first.

#1,154 Chu · 29,872#1,977 Chau · 17,795#3,347 Chou · 10,502#4,052 Chi · 8,510#14,475 Chia · 1,982#24,387 Chiou · 1,070#36,342 Chio · 663#77,203 Chih · 268

Also a first name

As a first name, Chiu ranks #13,165 of 53,615, with 924 people. See Chiu as a first name

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