Huwu Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Huwu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Huwu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan1071:219,1101,866
Indonesia281:4,723,186228,527
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
China51:273,464,31313,838

Huwu (423) may also be a first name.

Huwu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Huwu occurs more in Taiwan more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Huwu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Huwu is the 1,447,279th most widespread surname globally It is held by around 1 in 49,240,175 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Huwu reside; 76 percent reside in East Asia and 76 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 417,739th most prevalent forename in the world It is held by 423 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Taiwan, where it is held by 107 people, or 1 in 219,110. In Taiwan Huwu is most common in: Kaohsiung City, where 23 percent reside, Taichung City, where 14 percent reside and Taoyuan City, where 14 percent reside. Not including Taiwan this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 19 percent reside and Nigeria, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chuwu89365/
Hauwu89106/
Houwu8993/
Huiwu8959/
Huwau8930/
Huswu8917/
Khuwu891/
Huwui891/
Uwu86426/
Hauwau8023,686/
Chuhwu8030/
Hauwwu806/
Ahuwau805/
Hauwou805/
Houwui804/
Chuwwu804/
Hauwuy803/
Khuwou802/
Chouwu802/
Chujwu802/
Houwau801/
Hauwuu801/
Ahauwu801/
Huwutt801/
Chuwau801/
Hubu75713/
Uwuh75162/
Howu7596/
Uwau7592/
Hiwu7563/
Ujwu7560/
Ouwu7551/
Uswu7524/
Ihwu7522/
Uwui759/
Uewu756/
Uhwu755/
Auwu754/
Uiwu753/
Huvu752/
Uywu752/
Uwou752/
Uweu751/
Uwuj751/
Uwuu751/
Uwux751/
Euwu751/
Hauwwau736/
Chuwuha731/
Hauwaus731/
Chuwuit731/
Hauhwau731/
Chubu671,342/
Hubau67189/
Huiswoud67143/
Auwau6784/
Husvu6744/
Huibu6717/
Uhwut6715/
Chowu6712/
Huwoe6710/
Heubu678/
Guhwu677/
Uiwuh675/
Ujwuh673/
Houvu673/
Auweu673/
Gouwu673/
Hubui673/
Guweu672/
Huyvu672/
Haubu672/
Huvhu671/
Auwud671/
Euwgu671/
Uweud671/
Uewuu671/
Hubuy671/
Auwut671/
Ouwou671/
Ouweu671/
Hubou671/
Uuwau671/
Auwou671/
Guwgu671/

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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 Huwu
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