Khoo is used as a family name or surname in Singapore. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Khoo
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Singapore
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Khoo

How popular is Khoo?

Khoo is common in Singapore.

Khoo is ranked 4820 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Khoos grew by 24.40273 per cent to 729 since 2000 and ranked 31689 after elevating 4440 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
93.55 92.15
Others 3.16 3.58
White 2.74 3.24
Khoo is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Malaysia which signifies that it is originated from Malaysia. Around 113305 people have been found who wears Khoo as their family name. Khoo is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
932 Bermuda9
614 Myanmar5
2,011 South Korea4
1,985 Cambodia3
67,494 South Africa3
147,165 Czech Republic2
33,202 Saudi Arabia2
14,521 Portugal2
7,574 Bangladesh2
12,844 Pakistan2
24,421 Slovakia1
14,373 Jordan1
4,999 Papua New Guinea1
153,416 Italy1
29,595 Iran1
10,683 Cyprus1
11,486 Estonia1
151,601 Spain1
169,904 Brazil1
7,198 Maldives1
16,283 Lithuania1
3,307 Malta1
11,923 Slovenia1
2,613 The Bahamas1
492,292 Ukraine1
3,275 Nepal1
32,942 Uzbekistan1
38,830 Morocco1
18,969 Wales1
2,024 Mongolia1
53,033 Nigeria1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
28,564 Switzerland36
49,393 Netherlands35
8,720 Qatar29
32,811 Sweden29
838 Guam24
52,530 Belgium22
3,329 Japan21
23,914 Denmark20
28,338 Norway20
353,279 Russia19
14,048 Ireland16
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
93,642 France98
1,290 Thailand72
6,953 Scotland72
119,047 Indonesia64
212,512 India64
15,508 United Arab Emirates61
Countries with hundreds of Khoo:
126 Brunei358
11,941 Canada323
3,201 New Zealand239
71,225 Germany134
430 Macau134
509 China116
Countries with thousands of Khoo:
1,187 Vietnam1,789
1,858 Australia1,699
11,003 Philippines1,353
317 Hong Kong1,246
432 Taiwan1,159
26,887 United States1,133
6,714 England1,038
Countries with ten thousands of Khoo:
39 Malaysia86,634
46 Singapore15,193
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Khoo Namesakes

  • Adam Khoo, Entrepreneur
  • Angeline Khoo, Singer
  • Steven Khoo, Basketball Player
  • Cai Lin Khoo, Swimmer
  • Kuok Khoon Hong, Business magnate
  • Bevlyn Khoo, Singer
  • Tan Chee Khoon, Political figure
  • Pascal Khoo Thwe, Author
  • Cai Lin Khoo, Swimmer
  • Irfan Khoosat, Actor

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