Qiu

qiu English Alternative forms en Chiu Etymology From the en cmn-pinyin -cf. en 1998 Blunden Caroline Gazetteer Cultural Atlas of China https://archive.org/details/culturalatlasofc00blun_0/ Revised Facts on File 0-8160-3814-7 98-34322 43168341 232, 239 https://archive.org/details/culturalatlasofc00blun_0/page/239/ Names in italics represent the Wade-Giles equivalent of the preceding Pinyin transcription.Qiu Jin/Ch'iu Chin romanization of the en cmn 丘/cmn ^邱/cmn ^秋/cmn ^裘, etc. Pronunciation en /tʃu/ chyō Proper noun s en English Mandarin Chinese. en county prefecture-level city/Handan province/Hebei c/China. Statistics According to the 2010 United States Census, Qiu is the 7520th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4424 individuals. Qiu is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (98.21%) individuals. References French Etymology fr zh 丘/zh 邱/zh 秋/zh 裘, etc. Pronunciation [Q:Tch,u:ou] Proper noun mf fr Chinese Qiu Jun fr Qiu Jun, b. 1421 fr very rare fr French Chinese Further reading