Liao meaning | Last name Liao origin

Following is the meaning of Liao surname. Family name Liao is generally added after the name or middle name so also called last name.
Family Name / Last Name: Liao
No. of characters: 4
Origin: China
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Liao

Liao is used as a family name or surname in China languages. Liao has 4 characters long in length.

Liao is common in China country(ies).

Liao is ranked 126 in our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Liaos grew by 46.97626 per cent to 8482 since 2000 and ranked 4177 after elevating 1357 spots. The last name was found in around 29 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
95.91 95.95
Others 1.73 1.68
White 1.56 1.56
Hispanic or Latino 0.66 0.71

How popular is Liao?

Liao is quite popular family name mostly used in China while Taiwan is ahead in terms of density. Around 3883262 people have been found who wears Liao as their family name. Liao is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
8,065 Trinidad and Tobago10
244,758 Ukraine10
927 South Korea9
478 Myanmar7
1,667 Cambodia4
122,390 Belarus4
1,647 Fiji3
32,695 Nigeria3
15,956 Venezuela3
1,418 Madagascar3
4,096 Dominican Republic3
1,472 The Bahamas2
10,858 Tunisia2
2,168 Suriname2
12,172 Ghana2
6,900 Oman2
147,165 Czech Republic2
5,630 Northern Ireland2
17,547 Colombia2
1,235 Belize2
12,844 Pakistan2
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Celebrities having Liao surname

Alexandra Liao Model
James Hiroyuki Liao Actor
Kelly Liao Actress
Ching-Song Liao Film Editor
James Hiroyuki Liao Actor
Chi-Je Liao Short Track Speed Skater
Koki Liao Television producer
Marci Yi-Ting Liao Author
Emperor Taizu of Liao Political leader
Emperor Shizong of Liao Prince
  • Yue Liao, from 2017 horror film Spy Eyes, who characterized N.
  • In 2016, Ashley Liao portrayed the role of Manda in family flick Jessica Darling's It List.
  • Jian Liao, from 2011 comedy film Hei dian, who characterized N.
  • Chun Liao portrayed leading role of N in 1986 comedy movie Feng kuang da zuo xiu.
  • In 1957, Jianhua Liao portrayed the role of N in drama film Bai yue ji.
  • In 2009 comedy, romance film, Lao Wu de Aosika, Weiwei Liao characterized N.
  • In 1970 drama flick, Ku qing hua, Chi Liao played N.
  • In 1982 0 film, Ai yu kuang chao, Yung Hsiang Liao played N.
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