Jwang Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Jwang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jwang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa201:2,708,885106,094
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Jwang Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jwang has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jwang? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,957,383rd most widespread surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Jwang live; 80 percent live in Southern Africa and 80 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequent in South Africa, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 2,708,885. In South Africa Jwang is most prevalent in: Limpopo, where 95 percent are found and Gauteng, where 5 percent are found. Besides South Africa this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 12 percent are found and Canada, where 4 percent are found.

Jwang Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Jwang earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 77.72% less than the national average, earning R 52,944 per year and in United States they earn 77.39% more than the national average, earning $76,542 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ojwang9122,646/
Ajwang9116,770/
Jiwang9191/
Ejwang9112/
Ojwan'g83275/
Ajwan'g837/
Ojwa'ng831/
Ajwwang831/
Ajwaang831/
Hajwang831/
Ojwanng831/
Jiewang831/
Ajwa'ng831/
Ewang803,744/
Juang801,740/
Iwang80925/
Ywang807/
Jwong803/
Éwang801/
Îwang801/
Ojuang73851/
Ajuang73292/
Hewang73263/
Yiwang7341/
Jhuang7333/
Aiwang7320/
Iwaing7313/
Jibang7310/
Ajwong734/
Jiwong733/
Ehwang733/
Hywang732/
Ejvang732/
Aywang732/
Iwwang731/
Jwankh731/
Eawang731/
Jvangh731/
Ewangh731/
Juaneg731/
Jhvang731/
Euwang731/
Haiwang67314/
Heywang67194/
Jeewong6797/
Jihuang6788/
Højvang6773/
Iwahang6756/
Heiwang677/
Hojvang677/
Huiwang676/
Jitvang675/
Jiewong674/
Jiwoong673/
Ojuan'g672/
Hajwong672/
Jiwheng671/
Juhayng671/
Haywang671/
Juheang671/

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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 Jwang
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis