Chenwei Surname
Approximately 381 people bear this surname
Chenwei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 280 | 1:83,731 | 844 |
| China | 89 | 1:15,363,164 | 900 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Chenwei (45,581) may also be a first name.
Chenwei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chenwei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chenwei is most common in Taiwan. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chenwei? popularity and diffusion
It is the 752,779th most widely held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 19,127,417 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Chenwei are found; 97 percent are found in East Asia and 97 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. Chenwei is also the 19,988th most frequently held first name worldwide It is held by 45,581 people.
Chenwei is most commonly used in Taiwan, where it is carried by 280 people, or 1 in 83,731. In Taiwan it is mostly concentrated in: Taichung City, where 24 percent are found, Taoyuan City, where 11 percent are found and Kaohsiung City, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Taiwan it occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in China, where 23 percent are found and Thailand, where 1 percent are found.
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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
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- 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 Chenwei
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