Fuwang Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Fuwang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fuwang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan391:601,1474,434
China41:341,830,39216,990
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Fuwang (17,741) may also be a first name.

Fuwang Last Name Facts

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

Fuwang is found in Taiwan more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fuwang? popularity and diffusion

The last name Fuwang is the 2,909,720th most common family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Fuwang live; 96 percent live in East Asia and 96 percent live in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 41,249th most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 17,741 people.

Fuwang is most common in Taiwan, where it is held by 39 people, or 1 in 601,147. In Taiwan Fuwang is most numerous in: Taichung City, where 41 percent live, Tainan City, where 21 percent live and Kaohsiung City, where 8 percent live. Aside from Taiwan it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in China, where 9 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Feuwang921/
Fuwong83312/
Fowang8394/
Fubang836/
Fiwang831/
Vuwang831/
Fuhuang77103/
Phuwang7761/
Foubang7720/
Fuhbang771/
Feuwong771/
Fushuang712/
Fuchuang711/
Phuwaing711/
Phuswang711/
Fowong6732/
Fubong6728/
Vuwong675/
Fuwomg671/
Viwang671/

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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 Fuwang
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