Given name & surname · also Vietnamese

Tieu

Tieu is a surname from Vietnamese, ultimately from Chinese.

Original Chinese蕭

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Tieu comes from Vietnamese, and ultimately from Chinese.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In English usage, Tieu as a surname developed from 蕭.

Tieu’s family of names

In English usage, Tieu as a surname developed from the Chinese form 蕭. In English usage, Tieu as a surname was borrowed from the Vietnamese form Tiêu.

Walk Tieu’s family in the name graph

Tieu蕭Tiêu

The ring: across languages.

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Chinese

Triều

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

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Thiều

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

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Kiều

Kiều is a feminine given name from Chinese. It is used in Vietnamese.

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Hiếu

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

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Liêu

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

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Chinese

Hiệu

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

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Diệu

Diệu is a feminine given name from Chinese. It is used in Vietnamese.

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Wade–Giles

T'ien

T'ien is a surname from Mandarin, ultimately from Wade–Giles.

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Sibling ideas

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