Laiwei Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Laiwei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 26 | 1:901,721 | 6,312 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
Laiwei (5,505) may also be a first name.
Laiwei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Laiwei Come From? nationality or country of origin
Laiwei is carried by more people in Taiwan than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Laiwei? popularity and diffusion
The last name Laiwei is the 3,602,217th most widely held surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Laiwei live; 100 percent live in East Asia and 100 percent live in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 90,517th most commonly held first name in the world. It is borne by 5,505 people.
The surname Laiwei is most commonly used in Taiwan, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 901,721. In Taiwan Laiwei is most common in: Taichung City, where 54 percent live, Keelung City, where 15 percent live and Changhua County, where 8 percent live. Other than Taiwan this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in China, where 13 percent live.
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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 Laiwei
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