Gongwu Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Gongwu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Gongwu 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
Taiwan281:837,3125,934
China21:683,660,78330,601

Gongwu (8,005) may also be a first name.

Gongwu Last Name Facts

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

Gongwu is more frequently found in Taiwan than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gongwu? popularity and diffusion

Gongwu is the 3,602,217th most frequently held surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Gongwu reside; 100 percent reside in East Asia and 100 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. Gongwu is also the 71,060th most common given name internationally, held by 8,005 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Taiwan, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 837,312. In Taiwan Gongwu is most frequent in: Taoyuan City, where 36 percent reside, Kaohsiung City, where 21 percent reside and Tainan City, where 18 percent reside. Besides Taiwan Gongwu occurs in one country. It is also common in China, where 7 percent reside.

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
Ngongwu921/
Gongwuth868/
Ngongwou862/
Gongbu833/
Gongbeu7712/
Ngangwu772/
Gongueu771/
Ngangwou7116/
Ngangwuh711/
Gongquhu711/
Goungbeu711/
Ngangweu711/
Goungwoe710/
Gangbu6715/
Gangueu6227/
Gangbeu6217/
Gangbou621/
Ghangvu621/
Ganguou621/
Güngeebuu5319/
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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 Gongwu
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