Feng Surname
Approximately 9,447,690 people bear this surname
Feng Surname User-submission:
The Chinese surname Feng comes from the root word 风 (fēng), meaning 'wind' or 'air'.
Feng Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 9,349,279 | 1:146 | 31 |
| Taiwan | 40,385 | 1:581 | 65 |
| Thailand | 15,014 | 1:4,705 | 152 |
| United States | 12,687 | 1:28,569 | 3,547 |
| Singapore | 8,162 | 1:675 | 113 |
| Hong Kong | 5,889 | 1:1,246 | 123 |
| Canada | 3,507 | 1:10,506 | 1,578 |
| Australia | 2,185 | 1:12,355 | 1,798 |
| Dominican Republic | 1,055 | 1:9,889 | 827 |
| Malaysia | 1,002 | 1:29,435 | 2,550 |
| Macau | 878 | 1:685 | 130 |
| France | 847 | 1:78,421 | 11,036 |
| Spain | 606 | 1:77,149 | 6,714 |
| England | 592 | 1:94,118 | 10,066 |
| Venezuela | 480 | 1:62,925 | 2,829 |
| Brazil | 425 | 1:503,704 | 18,988 |
| Saudi Arabia | 358 | 1:86,189 | 12,374 |
| United Arab Emirates | 355 | 1:25,809 | 2,888 |
| Germany | 341 | 1:236,086 | 26,021 |
| New Zealand | 328 | 1:13,806 | 2,394 |
| Japan | 314 | 1:407,147 | 12,995 |
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| Vanuatu | 197 | 1:1,336 | 359 |
| Sweden | 194 | 1:50,756 | 3,920 |
| Netherlands | 170 | 1:99,336 | 16,160 |
| Ecuador | 158 | 1:100,670 | 6,194 |
| Suriname | 153 | 1:3,612 | 692 |
| Costa Rica | 130 | 1:36,770 | 979 |
| South Africa | 111 | 1:488,087 | 40,113 |
| Brunei | 99 | 1:4,230 | 670 |
| Iran | 96 | 1:799,818 | 40,023 |
| Panama | 96 | 1:40,753 | 2,141 |
| Cambodia | 73 | 1:212,153 | 3,101 |
| Aruba | 69 | 1:1,500 | 210 |
| Cameroon | 67 | 1:309,986 | 28,740 |
| Ireland | 59 | 1:79,813 | 4,719 |
| Norway | 56 | 1:91,827 | 12,640 |
| Russia | 49 | 1:2,941,287 | 160,625 |
| Denmark | 47 | 1:120,100 | 11,018 |
| Indonesia | 45 | 1:2,938,871 | 165,726 |
| Chile | 43 | 1:409,685 | 11,039 |
| Scotland | 43 | 1:124,507 | 7,876 |
| Belgium | 39 | 1:294,786 | 34,540 |
| Curaçao | 37 | 1:4,250 | 100 |
| Mexico | 36 | 1:3,447,950 | 24,458 |
| Myanmar | 36 | 1:1,442,722 | 585 |
| Finland | 33 | 1:166,567 | 14,872 |
| Guam | 33 | 1:4,852 | 643 |
| Switzerland | 33 | 1:248,876 | 20,666 |
| Hungary | 31 | 1:316,654 | 23,519 |
| Philippines | 31 | 1:3,265,749 | 145,701 |
| Italy | 30 | 1:2,038,556 | 89,453 |
| Argentina | 28 | 1:1,526,550 | 84,030 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Austria | 26 | 1:327,517 | 36,002 |
| Angola | 25 | 1:1,079,569 | 3,117 |
| Jamaica | 25 | 1:114,798 | 4,448 |
| Estonia | 19 | 1:69,569 | 12,771 |
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| Qatar | 19 | 1:124,105 | 14,725 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| South Korea | 17 | 1:3,014,133 | 592 |
| Pakistan | 15 | 1:11,909,592 | 53,778 |
| American Samoa | 14 | 1:3,983 | 910 |
| Belize | 14 | 1:25,391 | 1,935 |
| Vietnam | 14 | 1:6,617,575 | 2,518 |
| Wales | 12 | 1:257,878 | 14,969 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Honduras | 10 | 1:881,644 | 4,379 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Slovenia | 8 | 1:310,959 | 16,987 |
| Northern Ireland | 7 | 1:263,577 | 11,625 |
| Colombia | 7 | 1:6,824,867 | 22,056 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Laos | 4 | 1:1,647,081 | 888 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Tonga | 4 | 1:26,828 | 461 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Oman | 3 | 1:1,229,324 | 8,987 |
| Bolivia | 2 | 1:5,308,217 | 12,400 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 1:1,775,070 | 6,602 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Eritrea | 1 | 1:4,751,901 | 911 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Saint Martin | 1 | 1:35,156 | 229 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Feng (25,226) may also be a first name.
Feng Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Chinese surname Feng comes from the root word 风 (fēng), meaning 'wind' or 'air'.
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Feng Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Feng Come From? nationality or country of origin
Feng (Russian: Фенг) occurs most in China. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Feng? popularity and diffusion
The last name Feng is the 55th most numerous last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 771 people. Feng is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Feng reside; 99 percent reside in East Asia and 99 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. Feng is also the 31,779th most frequently occurring first name on earth, held by 25,226 people.
The surname is most commonly used in China, where it is held by 9,349,279 people, or 1 in 146. Outside of China it occurs in 129 countries. It is also found in Taiwan, where 0 percent live and Thailand, where 0 percent live.
Feng Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Feng has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Feng last name increased 181,243 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Feng Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Feng surname are 11.75% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 64.98% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Feng earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 10.85% less than the national average, earning 308,544 kr per year; in Peru they earn 56.21% less than the national average, earning S/. 8,489 per year; in South Africa they earn 356.27% more than the national average, earning R 1,084,280 per year; in United States they earn 14.21% more than the national average, earning $49,282 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.05% more than the national average, earning $54,178 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foeng | 89 | 1,011 | / |
| Pfeng | 89 | 243 | / |
| Fieng | 89 | 46 | / |
| Feung | 89 | 29 | / |
| Fueng | 89 | 17 | / |
| Feeng | 89 | 1 | / |
| Fengs | 89 | 1 | / |
| Fengh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Hfeng | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wfeng | 89 | 1 | / |
| Fenng | 89 | 0 | / |
| Fen | 86 | 8,543 | / |
| Fng | 86 | 9 | / |
| Fengue | 80 | 53 | / |
| Fengås | 80 | 12 | / |
| Fåfeng | 80 | 7 | / |
| Fengke | 80 | 3 | / |
| Pfenng | 80 | 0 | / |
| Feengh | 80 | 0 | / |
| Fenn | 75 | 16,483 | / |
| Veng | 75 | 3,877 | / |
| Fehn | 75 | 3,447 | / |
| Fent | 75 | 1,773 | / |
| Fend | 75 | 1,507 | / |
| Fien | 75 | 1,505 | / |
| Fenk | 75 | 1,205 | / |
| Fuen | 75 | 827 | / |
| Fing | 75 | 814 | / |
| Foen | 75 | 575 | / |
| Feen | 75 | 484 | / |
| Fenc | 75 | 134 | / |
| Fång | 75 | 116 | / |
| Feun | 75 | 25 | / |
| Faen | 75 | 20 | / |
| Femg | 75 | 5 | / |
| Fenq | 75 | 4 | / |
| Hfen | 75 | 4 | / |
| Fíng | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ffng | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fhng | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fesn | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fheheng | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pheng | 67 | 29,709 | / |
| Voeng | 67 | 7,746 | / |
| Fendt | 67 | 4,226 | / |
| Vaeng | 67 | 3,046 | / |
| Vieng | 67 | 1,926 | / |
| Fiehn | 67 | 826 | / |
| Fn | 67 | 556 | / |
| Fenne | 67 | 549 | / |
| Fingh | 67 | 316 | / |
| Fiong | 67 | 223 | / |
| Faehn | 67 | 99 | / |
| Pfend | 67 | 95 | / |
| Foehn | 67 | 83 | / |
| Pfent | 67 | 74 | / |
| Fenke | 67 | 63 | / |
| Fenqe | 67 | 57 | / |
| Femne | 67 | 54 | / |
| Fings | 67 | 39 | / |
| Fenck | 67 | 27 | / |
| Fehen | 67 | 16 | / |
| Føien | 67 | 16 | / |
| Fenth | 67 | 13 | / |
| Fyong | 67 | 9 | / |
| Fuing | 67 | 9 | / |
| Vengh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pfien | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fingc | 67 | 2 | / |
| Faenn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fenkz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wfenx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fenqu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ffien | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fängå | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fingk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fienk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Feenk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Femnk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fennd | 67 | 0 | / |
| Feehn | 67 | 0 | / |
| Vengg | 67 | 0 | / |
| Fienn | 67 | 0 | / |
| Fentt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Pfing | 67 | 0 | / |
Feng Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Feng in the Russian language | ||
| Фенг | feng | - |
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