Last Name CHU

Summary/Contribute


Meaning It is the eight most common Chinese surname.
Origin Chinese, Korean, Indonesian

Rank 1,328 (2000 US census) 1,962 (1990 US census)
Count 24,381 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 2.47%, or 602 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • undisclosed % as black,
  • 93.37%, or 22765 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 2.76%, or 673 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.22%, or 297 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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