Hechang Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Hechang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Hechang (11,549) may also be a first name.
Hechang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hechang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hechang occurs in Taiwan more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hechang? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,968,613th most frequent last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Hechang is primarily found in Asia, where 75 percent of Hechang reside; 75 percent reside in East Asia and 75 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. Hechang is also the 55,607th most widely held forename on earth It is held by 11,549 people.
It is most commonly used in Taiwan, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 11,722,373. In Taiwan Hechang is most numerous in: Chiayi County, where 50 percent live and Pingtung County, where 50 percent live. Aside from Taiwan this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in China, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 25 percent live.
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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 Hechang
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