Liu

in the US

There are 43,099 people with the last name "Liu" in the United States.

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Ranking in the US

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Liu 571
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  1. is 567th most common Roberson
  2. is 568th most common Avila
  3. is 569th most common Bond
  4. is 570th most common Phelps
  5. is 571st most common Liu
  6. is 572nd most common Vincent
  7. is 573rd most common Farrell
  8. is 574th most common Flowers
  9. is 575th most common Heath

Similar Names and Nicknames

Li, Lau, Luu, Lou, Leu, Lie, Lia, Lio, Lyu, Llu

Most Common First Names for Liu

Wei, Yu, David, Yi, Jian, Yan, Hong, Ying, Li, Jing



Meaning & History

Liu

Chinese 刘: from the name of the state of Liu, which was granted to a descendant of the model emperor Yao (23572257 BC).

Chinese 廖: variant of Liao.

Chinese 柳: from the name of an area called Liu Xia in the state of Lu (in present-day Shanxi province). During the Spring and Autumn period (722481 BC), this was granted to a counselor famous for his high moral character. His descendants adopted the name of this area as their surname.


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