Fangwen Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Fangwen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 7 | 1:3,349,249 | 20,155 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Fangwen (25,386) may also be a first name.
Fangwen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fangwen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fangwen has its highest incidence in Taiwan. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fangwen? popularity and diffusion
The surname Fangwen is the 5,213,395th most widely held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 79 percent of Fangwen are found; 71 percent are found in East Asia and 71 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. Fangwen is also the 31,630th most frequently held given name internationally, borne by 25,386 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Taiwan, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 3,349,249. In Taiwan Fangwen is most common in: Nantou County, where 43 percent are found, Taipei City, where 43 percent are found and Taichung City, where 14 percent are found. Other than Taiwan it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in China, where 21 percent are found and The United States, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fangweng | 93 | 5 | / |
| Fongwen | 86 | 133 | / |
| Fanguen | 86 | 73 | / |
| Fankwen | 86 | 1 | / |
| Fongweng | 80 | 2 | / |
| Fanguin | 71 | 185 | / |
| Fanguem | 71 | 132 | / |
| Fonguen | 71 | 113 | / |
| Fonkwen | 71 | 8 | / |
| Fangqun | 71 | 3 | / |
| Fangbin | 71 | 2 | / |
| Fongben | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fonkweng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vankwaen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phanguen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fainguem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faunquen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phannguen | 63 | 4 | / |
| Pfankuhen | 63 | 1 | / |
| Fonguin | 57 | 69 | / |
| Fonguem | 57 | 38 | / |
| Fonkwin | 57 | 18 | / |
| Famguem | 57 | 3 | / |
| Vanquen | 57 | 2 | / |
| Fonkuen | 57 | 1 | / |
| Fanguim | 57 | 1 | / |
| Fanquin | 57 | 1 | / |
| Vankuen | 57 | 1 | / |
| Phonguen | 53 | 6 | / |
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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 Fangwen
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