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* [http://steventeoh.com Steven Teoh] (張維興), top real estate agent in Los Angeles and Houston, broker of [http://www.teohproperties.com TEOH Properties] |
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* [[Lina Teoh]] or Angelina Teoh Pick Lim, Miss Malaysia, 1998. |
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Revision as of 02:44, 28 January 2014
Teoh is a Chinese family name. It is a romanization of Teochew and Minnan names, including 张 or 張 (p Zhāng). It is also rendered as Tiu, Teo, Tio, Thio, and Tiew.
Distribution
The romanization "Teo" is the 11th-most-common surname among Chinese Singaporeans, with 46,800 bearers making up 1.9% of that population.[1]
In the United States, the romanization "Tiu" was the most common during the 1990 census, ranked 32,695th overall, and the romanization "Teo" was the most common during the year 2000 census, ranked 26,141st overall.[2]
List of persons with the surname
- Teoh
- Steven Teoh (張維興), top real estate agent in Los Angeles and Houston, broker of TEOH Properties
- Lina Teoh, or Angelina Teoh Pick Lim, Miss Malaysia, 1998.
- Michael Teoh, overall cool guy.
- Teo
- Teo Chee Hean, Singaporean politician
- Thio
- Thio Li-ann, Singaporean law professor
See also
- Zhang, the pinyin romanization of the same name
- list of common Chinese surnames
References
- ^ Statistics Singapore. "Popular Chinese Surnames in Singapore".
- ^ US Census Bureau. Op. cit. Public Broadcasting Service. "How Popular Is Your Last Name?" Accessed 6 Apr 2012.
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