Chiao is used as a family name or surname in Taiwan. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Chiao
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Taiwan
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Chiao

How popular is Chiao?

Chiao is common in Taiwan.

Chiao is ranked 43531 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Chiaos grew by 19.26782 per cent to 619 since 2000 and ranked 36204 after elevating 3620 spots. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 94.02 94.61
White 3.55 2.5
Others 1.78 2.7
Chiao is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Taiwan which signifies that it is originated from Taiwan. Around 11123 people have been found who wears Chiao as their family name. Chiao is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
100,092 Spain9
701,083 India8
720,003 Russia4
184,212 France3
883 Macau2
25,721 Egypt1
25,746 Finland1
13,606 Senegal1
7,895 South Korea1
172,258 Germany1
5,916 Mozambique1
81,201 Switzerland1
37,493 Austria1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
7,175 Singapore41
83,908 England38
67,388 Australia26
29,517 New Zealand12
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
122,493 Indonesia62
54,886 Canada55
Countries with hundreds of Chiao:
30,808 United States958
34,535 Philippines322
10,151 Malaysia177
1,845 Hong Kong130
69,781 Brazil127
562 China102
Countries with thousands of Chiao:
138 Taiwan9,039
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Chiao Namesakes

  • Leroy Chiao, Engineer
  • Su Chiao-hui, Politician
  • Roy Chiao, Actor
  • Leroy Chiao, Engineer
  • Roy Chiao, Actor
  • Roy Chiao, Actor
  • Peggy Chiao, Film producer
  • Vincent Chiao, Actor
  • Vincent Chiao, Actor
  • In 1975, Chen Chiao portrayed the role of N in drama flick Yue Nan di xia huo hua.
  • In 1968, Ling Chiao characterized the role of N in romance flick Wang bu liao ni.

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