Cengyu Surname

1,994,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Cengyu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cengyu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan871:269,4802,237
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

Cengyu (1,926) may also be a first name.

Cengyu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Cengyu Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Cengyu has its highest incidence in Taiwan. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Cengyu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,994,173rd most frequently held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 82,813,022 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Cengyu reside; 100 percent reside in East Asia and 100 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 172,960th most commonly occurring forename worldwide. It is borne by 1,926 people.

Cengyu is most prevalent in Taiwan, where it is held by 87 people, or 1 in 269,480. In Taiwan it is most prevalent in: Kaohsiung City, where 29 percent reside, New Taipei City, where 24 percent reside and Taoyuan City, where 14 percent reside. Other than Taiwan this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in China, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cengyou9252/
Chengyut861/
Cengju831/
Tchengyou801/
Saengyu7710/
Chengju772/
Cengjiu771/
Chengeu771/
Gengyuy771/
Tsengyu771/
Chengoju7134/
Chinguyu717/
Shengyau711/
Saengyou711/
Chengjiu711/
Chengjui711/
Chengeux711/
Chingyou711/
Sengeu6752/
Xingyu6736/
Qingyu6723/
Singyu6712/
Chinguuyu676/
Kengeu671/
Gingyu671/
Chenngjui671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cengyu
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis