Last name Xiaoming (Xiaoming 
, 小铭 , 效明 ) , across the world, is quite a rare surname. The surname Xiaoming is characteristic of Taiwan, where it is a rare surname, Singapore, and China. In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in China, Taiwan, and Malaysia. Much more frequently, Xiaoming is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Xiaoming | Japan, China, Zambia, Taiwan, United States |
| 小铭, 肖明, 效明 | China |
Xiǎomíng, Сяомин, Хиаоминг, เสี่ยวหมิง, 哓明, 哓眀, 哓鸣, 啸明, 啸铭, 啸鸣, 孝名, 孝明, 孝洺, 孝茗, 孝铭, 孝鸣, 宵明, 宵铭, 宵鸣, 小冥, 小名, 小命, 小姳, 小明, 小朙, 小洺, 小溟, 小眀, 小茗, 小酩, 小銘, 小鳴, 小鸣, 崤铭, 效名, 效命, 效铭, 效鸣, 晓名, 晓命, 晓明, 晓洺, 晓溟, 晓眀, 晓茗, 晓銘, 晓铭, 晓鸣, 暁明, 暁朙, 曉明, 曉朙, 曉銘, 曉鳴, 枭铭, 枭鸣, 校名, 校明, 校溟, 校茗, 校铭, 校鸣, 歊明, 消明, 淆铭, 潇冥, 潇名, 潇明, 潇溟, 潇茗, 潇铭, 潇鸣, 熹熬明, 皛明, 皛铭, 皢明, 笑名, 笑明, 笑茗, 笑螟, 笑铭, 笑鸣, 筱明, 筱溟, 筱茗, 筱铭, 筱鸣, 箫明, 箫铭, 箫鸣, 绡茗, 肖名, 肖洺, 肖茗, 肖铭, 肖鸣, 萧明, 萧铭, 萧鸣, 虓明, 销名, 销明, 霄明, 霄溟, 霄茗, 霄铭, 霄鸣, 驍朙, 骁名, 骁明, 骁洺, 骁铭, and 骁鸣