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Chau may refer to: Châu, a Vietnamese surname, including a list of people with the name; Zhou (surname), or Chau, a Chinese family name, including a list of people with the name; CHAU-DT, a French language television station in Canada; Chau, by Los Fabulosos Cadillacs, 2001 "Chau#", a 2015 song by Hey! Say! JUMP
Zhou ranks as the 10th most common surname in Mainland China as of 2019. [2] In 2013 it was found to be the 10th most common name, shared by 25,200,000 people or 1.900% of the population, with the province with the most being Hunan.
Chu Văn An; Châu Văn Tiếp (Châu Doãn Ngạnh), 18th century Vietnamese military commander; Chau Giang (Chau Tu Giang), professional poker player.; Chau Nguyen (born 1973), Vietnamese-American news anchor
According to the English-language Chicago Manual of Style, Vietnamese names in are indexed according to the "given name, then surname + middle name", with a cross-reference placed in regards to the family name. Ngô Đình Diệm would be listed as "Diệm, Ngô Đình" and Võ Nguyên Giáp would be listed as "Giáp, Võ Nguyên". [12]
As an English surname, Chow originated as a nickname, from Middle English chowe, meaning "chough" or "jackdaw". [1]As a Chinese surname, Chow may be a romanisation of the pronunciations in different varieties of Chinese of the following surnames, listed based on their Pinyin romanisation (which reflects the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation):
François Chau (born 1959), Cambodian American actor; François Clemmons (born 1945), American singer and actor; François Corbier (1944–2018), French television presenter and songwriter; François Coty (1874–1934), French perfumer; François Coulomb the Elder (1654–1717), French naval architect
Since few people share the name, Garapic took to TikTok to see if anyone could offer some expertise about the Croatian language, though the pronunciation of her surname largely remains a mystery ...
Cao is the 30th-most-common surname in mainland China as of 2019 [1] and the 58th-most-common surname on Taiwan.. In the United States, the romanization Cao is a fairly common surname, ranked 7,425th during the 1990 census but 2,986th during the year 2000 census. [2]