Laiwang Surname

1,202,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 196 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Laiwang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Laiwang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan1911:122,7471,129
China21:683,660,78330,601
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Macau11:601,6301,582
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Laiwang (6,229) may also be a first name.

Laiwang Last Name Facts

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

Laiwang is borne by more people in Taiwan than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Laiwang? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,202,518th most frequently used last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 37,181,357 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Laiwang live; 99 percent live in East Asia and 99 percent live in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 83,652nd most frequently occurring forename internationally, borne by 6,229 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Taiwan, where it is held by 191 people, or 1 in 122,747. In Taiwan it is mostly concentrated in: Taichung City, where 34 percent live, New Taipei City, where 10 percent live and Tainan City, where 10 percent live. Besides Taiwan it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in China, where 1 percent live and Indonesia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Liwang924,383/
Lawang922,202/
Laiwong86180/
Lhawang8661/
Lauwang8643/
Liewang8625/
Lawanng867/
Laweang864/
Leiwang863/
Lihwang863/
Lahwang861/
Lawhang861/
Laibang861/
Liswang861/
Liwanng861/
Lyawang861/
Lawangh861/
Lajwang861/
Lawaung861/
Lawgang860/
Laihuang80477/
Laehwang8016/
Lawasing805/
Lawewang804/
Leahwang804/
Lahawang803/
Lawangke801/
Labang774,439/
Lawong772,955/
Libang772,866/
Laweng77286/
Liwong77278/
Lewang77244/
Lavang7785/
Livang7721/
Liwamg779/
Laichuang752/
Liawating752/
Lihuang712,251/
Leewang7171/
Laewong7158/
Leivang7127/
Lauvang7121/
Lahwong7119/
Lavaeng7119/
Laveing7117/
Louwang7115/
Laubang7113/
Labeang718/
Libhang717/
Liwhong716/
Lhawong716/
Hlabang716/
Leawong715/
Layuang715/
Loiwong715/
Lauwong713/
Luiwong712/
Laweing711/
Hlawong711/
Lyewang711/
Lijuang711/
Lawoung711/
Lawheng711/
Lejwang711/
Lehwang711/
Leibang711/
Lisuang711/
Liwanks711/
Liyawong6740/
Leihuang6714/
Leuwaing6711/
Lichuang678/
Lishuang678/
Layavong677/
Leawwong677/
Loyawong674/
Lajabang674/
Laivuong673/
Lauwwong673/
Hlhabang672/
Lahabong671/
Lavahang671/
Liwhhong671/
Lahavong671/
Leehwang671/
Layhuang671/
Leawhong671/
Leaveing670/

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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 Laiwang
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