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Where Does The Last Name Hwang Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Hwang occurs in South Korea more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hwang? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 523^rd most commonly used last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 7,061 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Hwang are found; 96 percent are found in East Asia and 95 percent are found in Koreanic Asia. Hwang is also the 76,935^th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, held by 7,089 people.

This last name is most prevalent in South Korea, where it is carried by 713,037 people, or 1 in 72. In South Korea Hwang is most prevalent in: Gyeonggi Province, where 22 percent are found, Seoul, where 19 percent are found and Busan, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account South Korea it is found in 108 countries. It is also common in North Korea, where 26 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Hwang Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Hwang last name are 1.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 54.33% registered with the party.

The amount Hwang earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 0.61% less than the national average, earning 343,979 kr per year; in Peru they earn 42.01% more than the national average, earning S/. 27,529 per year; in South Africa they earn 31.2% less than the national average, earning R 163,500 per year; in United States they earn 26.58% more than the national average, earning $54,617 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.17% more than the national average, earning $61,197 CAD per year.