Liam Thian Name Origin
/tee-an lee-am/-
Singaporean (Chinese) 60%
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Malaysian (Chinese) 30%
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Indonesian (Chinese) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Liam
- Last Name: Thian
- Name Order: Eastern
- Gender: Male
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Name Origin
The name 'Thian Liam' likely originates from Chinese communities in Southeast Asia. 'Thian' is a romanization of a Chinese surname or given name, often derived from the character 天 meaning 'heaven'. 'Liam' is a common transliteration of the Chinese given name 廉 or 林, and is also used as a Western given name. In this context, 'Thian' is the family name and 'Liam' the given name, following the eastern name order common among Chinese names.
Name Trends
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