Cheah

English

Alternative forms

• Chia
• Sia

Etymology

From either Hokkien 謝 / 谢 (Chiā) or Teochew 謝 / 谢 (Zia⁷).

Proper noun

Cheah

1. (Malaysia, Singapore) A surname from Hokkien.
2. (Malaysia, Singapore) A surname from Teochew.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Cheah is the 46568^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 457 individuals. Cheah is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (85.12%) individuals.