Given name & surname

Chio

Chio is a surname from Cantonese.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Chio comes from Cantonese.

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How it developed

From Cantonese 昭 (ciu1).

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Chio’s family of names

In Japanese usage, Chio is a Roman-alphabet rendering of 千芳. In Japanese usage, Chio is a Roman-alphabet rendering of ちお.

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Chio千芳Chíoちお

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Spellings & scripts 3

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Chinese

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27% boys · 73% girls

Korean

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30% boys · 70% girls

Wade–Giles

Chiu

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No U.S. birth series

27% boys · 73% girls

Wade–Giles

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Wade–Giles

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Hokkien

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46% boys · 54% girls

Chinese

Chiang

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No U.S. birth series

40% boys · 60% girls

Wade–Giles

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