Hsieh

English

Alternative forms

• Xie (Hanyu Pinyin)

Etymology

From the Wade–Giles romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation for 謝／谢 (Xiè) Wade-Giles romanization: Hsieh⁴.

Proper noun

Hsieh (plural Hsiehs)

1. A surname.
   • 2022 March 1, Amy Qin, Amy Chang Chien, “Watching the War in Ukraine, Taiwanese Draw Lessons in Self-Reliance”, in The New York Times‎^[1], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 01 March 2022, Russia-Ukraine War‎^[2]:

     “Of course, I know there might be limits to freedom of speech, but overall I don’t think being absorbed by China would be that bad,” said Mr. Hsieh, a poet who works at a cafe in New Taipei City.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Hsieh is the 5453^rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 6382 individuals. Hsieh is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (93.73%) individuals.

Anagrams

• Shieh, Shihe