Hewei Surname
Approximately 81 people bear this surname
Hewei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 46 | 1:177,255 | 24,620 |
| Taiwan | 25 | 1:937,790 | 6,555 |
| China | 9 | 1:151,924,618 | 7,954 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Hewei (292) may also be a first name.
Hewei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hewei Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hewei is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Hewei.
How Common Is The Last Name Hewei? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,091,648th most frequent family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 89,969,703 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 57 percent of Hewei live; 57 percent live in Oceania Islands and 57 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Hewei is also the 516,683rd most common first name worldwide, borne by 292 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 46 people, or 1 in 177,255. In Papua New Guinea Hewei is mostly concentrated in: Western, where 100 percent reside. Besides Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Taiwan, where 31 percent reside and China, where 11 percent reside.
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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 Hewei
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