Hwangbo Surname

50,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,123 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Korea
Highest density in:
South Korea

Hwangbo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hwangbo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Korea9,8161:5,22087
United States2111:1,717,815113,709
Thailand271:2,616,235275,741
Brazil261:8,233,628183,715
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
China21:683,660,78330,601
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Brunei11:418,7313,893
England11:55,718,059489,080
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Hwangbo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hwangbo is held by more people in South Korea than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hwangbo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Hwangbo is the 50,664th most common family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 719,900 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Hwangbo live; 97 percent live in East Asia and 97 percent live in Koreanic Asia.

This surname is most frequently held in South Korea, where it is carried by 9,816 people, or 1 in 5,220. In South Korea it is most common in: North Gyeongsang Province, where 23 percent reside, Gyeonggi Province, where 15 percent reside and Daegu, where 13 percent reside. Excluding South Korea it is found in 13 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Thailand, where 0 percent reside.

Hwangbo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Hwangbo are 0.099999999999994% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.13% registered with the party.

The amount Hwangbo earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 46.04% more than the national average, earning $63,015 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.69% more than the national average, earning $63,937 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hwanngbo932/
Wangbo92156/
Wangboo8686/
Wangbou8624/
Whangbo8614/
Huangbo866/
Khweangboo821/
Whangboo804/
Waningbo801/
Wangboot801/
Wangba771,986/
Wongbo77317/
Bangbo77263/
Vangbo7740/
Wamgbo771/
Whengbo7118/
Wongbop716/
Wangbah713/
Wongboh712/
Wongbou712/
Huangba711/
Bangboo711/
Wangbau711/
Wongbot711/
Wongboo711/
Wongboa711/
Wongbuo711/
Wongboot6711/
Waingbah677/
Wongboth671/
Weangbah671/

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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 Hwangbo
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