Names / Xie
Is Xie a first name or a last name?
Xie is a family name (last name). It is mostly a family name in China, Taiwan and the United States.
How to address someone called Xie
- China. Xie is a family name and is usually written first. Write Dear Mr. Xie or Dear Ms. Xie, or use the full name if you cannot tell which title fits.
- Taiwan. Xie is a family name and is usually written first. Write Dear Mr. Xie or Dear Ms. Xie, or use the full name if you cannot tell which title fits.
- United States. Xie is a family name, usually written last. Write Dear Mr. Xie or Dear Ms. Xie.
Not sure which part of a full name is which? Check the full name with the country where the person is based.
Xie by country
People recorded in Wikidata who carry Xie as a family name or as a given name, by country of citizenship (571 in total).
| Country | As family name | As given name | Family name share |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 288 | 0 | 100% |
| Taiwan | 217 | 0 | 100% |
| United States | 16 | 0 | 100% |
| Hong Kong | 9 | 2 | 82% |
| Malaysia | 11 | 0 | 100% |
| Singapore | 6 | 0 | 100% |
| Vietnam | 4 | 0 | 100% |
| Canada | 4 | 0 | 100% |
Wikidata covers notable people, so counts show how the name is used, not how many people carry it.
Xie in the United States
- As a surname: about 9,716 people in the 2010 census, rank 3,662 among US surnames.
More on this naming tradition: How Chinese names work.
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