Fangwu Surname

1,860,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 99 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Fangwu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Fangwu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan931:252,0942,103
China31:455,773,85521,925
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

Fangwu (9,054) may also be a first name.

Fangwu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fangwu occurs most in Taiwan. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Fangwu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fangwu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,860,621st most frequently held surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 73,611,575 people. Fangwu occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Fangwu live; 97 percent live in East Asia and 97 percent live in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 65,432nd most widespread given name world-wide It is held by 9,054 people.

The last name Fangwu is most prevalent in Taiwan, where it is carried by 93 people, or 1 in 252,094. In Taiwan Fangwu is most common in: Kaohsiung City, where 27 percent are found, Tainan City, where 23 percent are found and Taipei City, where 15 percent are found. Aside from Taiwan Fangwu is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in China, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fangkwu921/
Fongwu831/
Fangueu7731/
Fangbeu7717/
Fangbou7710/
Faingbu771/
Foncwu671/
Fongwoo6210/
Fongueu622/
Fonkwuh621/
Phanguau571/
Founguou571/
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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 Fangwu
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