Given name & surname

Leow

Leow is a surname from Chinese.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Leow comes from Chinese.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Leow’s family of names

In Filipino usage, Leow as a surname has a related form in Lew. In Filipino usage, Leow as a surname has a related form in Liu.

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

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Chinese

Leong

Leong is a surname from Cantonese. It is used in English and Tagalog.

No U.S. birth series

80% boys · 20% girls

Chinese

Seow

Seow is a surname from Chinese.

No U.S. birth series

32% boys · 68% girls

Taishanese

Liaw

Liaw is a surname from Mandarin, ultimately from Taishanese.

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Hakka

Liew

Liew is a surname from Cantonese, ultimately from Hakka.

No U.S. birth series

33% boys · 67% girls

Chinese

Luo

Luo is a surname from Mandarin.

No U.S. birth series

34% boys · 66% girls

Chinese

Liou

Liou is a surname from Mandarin.

No U.S. birth series

38% boys · 62% girls

Chinese

Lương

Lương is a surname from Chinese. It is used in Vietnamese.

No U.S. birth series

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Chinese

Lê

Lê is a unisex given name from Chinese. It is used in Vietnamese.

No U.S. birth series

50% boys · 50% girls

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