Hanwu Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Hanwu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hanwu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan431:545,2274,074
China21:683,660,78330,601
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Hanwu (241) may also be a first name.

Hanwu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hanwu is more commonly found in Taiwan than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hanwu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hanwu is the 2,876,555th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. The last name Hanwu is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Hanwu reside; 98 percent reside in East Asia and 98 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. Hanwu is also the 575,894th most frequently occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 241 people.

It is most frequent in Taiwan, where it is carried by 43 people, or 1 in 545,227. In Taiwan it is mostly concentrated in: Taoyuan City, where 28 percent reside, Yilan County, where 21 percent reside and Kaohsiung City, where 16 percent reside. Not including Taiwan Hanwu is found in 2 countries. It is also found in China, where 4 percent reside and Brazil, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hanwou912/
Chanwu911/
Anwu89273/
Anwau804/
Hanbu803/
Aynwu802/
Anwui802/
Anwuh801/
Anwou801/
Anwuu801/
Ohunwu73239/
Ganwui734/
Chanbu734/
Hanbou734/
Chanvu732/
Auynwu732/
Aunwut732/
Hanvou732/
Hanhvu731/
Asnwui731/
Onwu6710,798/
Anbu672,682/
Enwu67359/
Amwu677/
Chanwoo675/
Anvu674/
Chanbou672/
Hounwui671/
Chanhvu671/
Chanbhu671/
Chanbui671/

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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 Hanwu
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis