Guangwu Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Guangwu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guangwu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Guangwu (66,468) may also be a first name.

Guangwu Last Name Facts

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

Guangwu has its highest incidence in Thailand. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Guangwu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 10,311,814th most frequently used last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Guangwu occurs mostly in Asia, where 67 percent of Guangwu are found; 67 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 67 percent are found in Tai-Asia. Guangwu is also the 14,513th most widely held first name internationally It is held by 66,468 people.

The last name Guangwu is most frequently occurring in Thailand, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 35,319,172. In Thailand Guangwu is primarily found in: Bangkok, where 50 percent live and Chiang Mai Province, where 50 percent live. Aside from Thailand this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guangbu865/
Kuangwu864/
Gwangwou801/
Kwangwu711/
Gbangbeu6767/
Gwangwoo671/
Ngweingwu631/
Gboungbou631/
Kwangbu5732/
Cwangbu578/
Gbongbui537/
Nkwankwu534/
Ncwankwu531/
Kwangbui531/
Ngwankweu501/
Kuhongbeu501/

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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
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  • 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 Guangwu
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