Ching Wah Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Ching Wah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Ching Wah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ching Wah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ching Wah is borne by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ching Wah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,117,718th most widespread last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 86 percent of Ching Wah are found; 86 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 71 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
The surname is most prevalent in Malaysia, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 5,898,845. In Malaysia it is most numerous in: Penang, where 100 percent live. Apart from Malaysia Ching Wah exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 14 percent live and Singapore, where 14 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
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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 Ching Wah
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