Shyu

Shyu Meaning & Origin

About Shyu
The surname Shyu is of Chinese origin and is transliterated from the Mandarin Chinese character "徐" (Xú). It is a common surname in China and Taiwan. The meaning of the surname Shyu is "slow" or "gentle" in Chinese, reflecting the characteristics associated with individuals who bear this surname.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Shyu: 438
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 48,256
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Shyu 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 Shyu is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
X
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH IY1 UW0
🌐 IPA
/shyu*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('X', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shyu in Braille

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

The name Shyu in braille

How to sign the name Shyu using Sign Language

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

The name Shyu in sign language

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