Dangwu Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Dangwu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dangwu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Dangwu (566) may also be a first name.

Dangwu Last Name Facts

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

Dangwu is most common in Taiwan. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dangwu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 80 percent of Dangwu are found; 80 percent are found in East Asia and 80 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. Dangwu is also the 352,783rd most prevalent first name on earth, borne by 566 people.

It is most widely held in Taiwan, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 7,814,915. In Taiwan it is primarily found in: Taipei City, where 100 percent reside. Beside Taiwan it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in China, where 20 percent reside and Nigeria, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dangwau921/
Dangvu8366/
Dongwu8350/
Dankwu8321/
Dangbui77525/
Dangbeu7733/
Dongwou7723/
Dangueu772/
Dangvui771/
Daungbu771/
Doungwou711/
Dongbu678/
Donkwu671/
Dongbou62100/
Dongueu6257/
Dongbeu6210/
Dongwoo629/
Dounkwu623/
Dongwoe621/
Doungueu575/

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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 Dangwu
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