Surname 谢

Last name 谢 (Zia , Ze , Cheah , along with others...) , around the world, is a prevalent family name. The surname 谢 is characteristic of Hong Kong, where it is a widespread surname, Bermuda, where it is a common surname, and China (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in China, Pakistan, and Hong Kong. Very seldom, 谢 is the forename as well as the last name.

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name 谢

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Ze, Tse, Zia	Malaysia, Myanmar, China, Pakistan, Hong Kong
Cheah	Malaysia, China, Cameroon, United States, Hong Kong
谢, Xiè	China
Tạ	Singapore, Myanmar, Australia, United States, Vietnam
Hsieh	Malaysia, China, Taiwan, United States, Hong Kong
Jeh	Malaysia, Myanmar, China, United States, Pakistan
Chhia	Philippines, India, Thailand
사	South Korea

Last names said to be same

Chay, Che, Chia, Ché, Dare, Dea, Dear, Der, Jair, Kái, Sa, She, Shea, Shei, Shieh, Sia, Sie, Tcha, Tchea, Tchia, Tjea, Tsia, Xie, Са, שיה, هساي, かい, サ, シャ, 勰, 協, 史, 舍, 西亚, 西亞, 解, 謝, and 谢氏

Notable namesakes

	谢灵运 Jin Dynasty poet, CN (b. 385)
	谢觉哉 Chinese politician, CN (b. 1884)
	谢霖 CN (b. 1885)
	谢寿康 diplomat, theatrologist and translator (1898-1974), TW (b. 1898)
	谢雪红 Taiwanese communist leader, CN (b. 1901)
	谢晋元 Chinese general, CN (b. 1905)
	谢东闵 Taiwanese politician (1908–2001), TW (b. 1908)
	谢富治 Chinese politician (1909-1972), CN (b. 1909)
	谢添 Chinese actor and film director (1914-2003), CN (b. 1914)
	谢仁钊 (b. 1905)
	谢有法 lieutenant general in the People's Liberation Army (PLA), CN (b. 1917)
	谢晋 Chinese film director (1923-2008), CN (b. 1923)
	谢毓元 Chinese pharmaceutical chemist, CN (b. 1924)
	谢聪敏 Taiwanese politician (1934-2019), TW (b. 1934)
	谢芳 Chinese actress, CN (b. 1935)