Chengwang Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Chengwang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chengwang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan371:633,6424,637
China31:455,773,85521,925
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Chengwang (25,209) may also be a first name.

Chengwang Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chengwang is more frequently found in Taiwan than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chengwang? popularity and diffusion

The surname Chengwang is the 2,979,664th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. The last name Chengwang occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Chengwang live; 93 percent live in East Asia and 93 percent live in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 31,796th most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 25,209 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Taiwan, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 633,642. In Taiwan it is mostly concentrated in: Tainan City, where 30 percent live, Kaohsiung City, where 14 percent live and Keelung City, where 14 percent live. Beside Taiwan it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in China, where 7 percent live and Brazil, where 2 percent live.

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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 Chengwang
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