Hsieh

Hsieh Meaning & Origin

About Hsieh
The surname Hsieh (also spelled Xie or Xie) is of Chinese origin and has multiple meanings depending on the specific character used to write it. One common meaning is "to write" or "to record," indicating a connection to literacy or scholarly pursuits. Another interpretation is "to thank" or "to appreciate," suggesting a sense of gratitude or appreciation. Overall, the surname Hsieh signifies qualities such as knowledge, wisdom, and gratitude.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Hsieh is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Hsieh: 6,382
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 5453
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.16

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hsieh based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Hsieh is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
S
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H200
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH IY0 EH1
🌐 IPA
/ʃiɛ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('S', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hsieh in Braille

Here's how to represent Hsieh in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Hsieh in braille

How to sign the name Hsieh using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Hsieh using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Hsieh in sign language

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