About Liau
The surname Liau is of Chinese origin and is predominantly found among the Hakka people. It is derived from the Chinese characters "Liao" and "Liu," which can have various meanings including "to chat," "to converse," or "willow." The surname Liau is relatively rare and is most commonly found in Taiwan and Malaysia.
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The surname Liau is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Liau 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 Liau is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Liau in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Liau using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.