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found 8,905 people with the surname Chew, making it the 3,988th-most-common name in the country. This represented an decrease in relative frequency, but an increase in absolute numbers, from 8,516 (3,831st-most-common) in the
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of a number of distinct surnames including the below ones, listed by their pronunciation in
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762:(born 1996), American badminton player, brother of Phillip Chew
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732:(born 1983), American Paralympic wheelchair basketball player
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750:(born 1994), American badminton player, brother of Ryan Chew
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838:(born 1980), Malaysian writer and inspirational speaker
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609:– 1778), captain in the American Continental Navy
1064:Chinese American Names: Tradition and Transition
181:, which refers to smaller chattering species of
813:(born 1966), Singaporean clothing businesswoman
615:(1699–1744), Chief Justice of colonial Delaware
490:(born 1957), Singaporean academic administrator
590:), Singaporean civil servant and naval admiral
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565:(1773–1851), American merchant and diplomat
484:(1924–2019), American theoretical physicist
390:, there were 2,033 people on the island of
744:(born 1962), Malaysian field hockey player
738:(born 1987), Singaporean football defender
868:(1889–1932), Chinese American businessman
856:(born 1953), American community organizer
446:Notable people with the surname include:
944:. Oxford University Press. p. 489.
844:(born 1947), Singaporean Anglican priest
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862:(1920–2010), American children's writer
720:(1915–1984), English football full back
702:(born 1976), Malaysian badminton player
832:(born 1961), Singaporean businesswoman
496:(born 1932), Singaporean-born botanist
139:. It was originally spelled Cho, from
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515:(born 1940), American cinematographer
7:
726:(1920–2002), English football winger
148:, which is possibly a descendant of
794:(born 1973), Singaporean radio host
640:(1918–1985), Singaporean politician
127:, Chew has three separate origins:
850:(1960–1999), Singaporean with AIDS
539:Government, politics, and military
318:), from a variant of the Mandarin
14:
904:Abram, William Alexander (1873).
807:), Malaysian advertising director
689:(born 1981), Malaysian pop singer
559:(born 1964), Malaysian politician
386:According to statistics cited by
160:A toponymic surname referring to
1183:This page lists people with the
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1088:Hanks, Coates & McClure 2016
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965:Hanks, Coates & McClure 2016
756:(born 1970), Malaysian cricketer
571:(1922–1986), American politician
1127:"How common is your last name?"
634:), American politician in Idaho
547:(1870–1945), British suffragist
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509:(born 1968), Singaporean actor
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714:(born 1981), Australian rower
708:(born 1962), American cyclist
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653:(born 1975), American pianist
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768:(born 1995), Malaysian diver
553:(1722–1810), American jurist
469:Geoffrey Chew (musicologist)
991:, p. 489, entries #4–8
826:), American ophthalmologist
521:(1960–2013), American actor
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1171:
1101:"행정구역(구시군)/성씨·본관별 가구 및 인구"
788:), Singaporean businessman
252:; simplified Chinese:
246:(traditional Chinese:
1245:Multiple Chinese surnames
1235:Hokkien-language surnames
1230:Chinese-language surnames
1225:English-language surnames
683:), American jazz musician
419:2010 United States Census
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1061:Louie, Emma Woo (1988).
465:), Singaporean physician
394:and 48 on the island of
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967:, p. 489, entry #2
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137:Billington, Lancashire
879:Chew (disambiguation)
613:Samuel Chew (justice)
600:Samuel Chew (captain)
476: 1960s–present
463: 1940s–present
199:varieties of Chinese
185:, in particular the
157:meaning "fish gill".
824: 1977–present
805: 2012–present
786: 1972–present
736:Danny Chew Ji Xiang
664: 2009–present
632: 2006–present
588: 1985–present
532: 1973–present
501:Film and television
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334:(Korean:
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534:), American actor
430:, four-tenths as
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133:toponymic surname
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681: 1958
657:Chew Jun Ru
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424:2000 Census
282:/t͡siːu̯²²/
150:Old English
48:Other names
22:Language(s)
1214:Categories
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1111:20 October
1030:11 January
1025:mogher.com
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891:References
848:Paddy Chew
817:Emily Chew
766:Chew Yiwei
712:Fleur Chew
706:Danny Chew
619:Scott Chew
557:Betty Chew
400:Lancashire
382:Statistics
320:Wade–Giles
166:Chew Stoke
162:Chew Magna
1160:8 January
860:Ruth Chew
842:John Chew
811:Elim Chew
760:Ryan Chew
718:Jack Chew
651:Hans Chew
645:Musicians
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674:Ray Chew
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1185:surname
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