Liaw
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Mandarin or Hakka, Hokkien, Teochew, Taishanese 廖.
Proper noun
[edit]Liaw (plural Liaws)
- A surname.
Statistics
[edit]- According to the 2010 United States Census, Liaw is the 41657th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 522 individuals. Liaw is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (91.38%) individuals.
Further reading
[edit]- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Liaw”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 433.
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- English terms borrowed from Mandarin
- English terms derived from Mandarin
- English terms borrowed from Hakka
- English terms derived from Hakka
- English terms borrowed from Hokkien
- English terms derived from Hokkien
- English terms borrowed from Teochew
- English terms derived from Teochew
- English terms borrowed from Taishanese
- English terms derived from Taishanese
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English surnames