Chuwei Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Chuwei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Chuwei (28,900) may also be a first name.
Chuwei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chuwei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chuwei is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chuwei? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,206,983rd most prevalent family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 73 percent of Chuwei reside; 73 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 73 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 28,713th most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 28,900 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 509,607. In Papua New Guinea Chuwei is most common in: Manus, where 94 percent live and East New Britain, where 6 percent live. Outside of Papua New Guinea it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 9 percent live and China, where 9 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 Chuwei
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