Given name & surname · also Chinese

Liew

Liew is a surname from Cantonese, ultimately from Hakka.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Liew comes from Cantonese, and ultimately from Hakka.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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