Lanwen Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Lanwen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Lanwen (3,648) may also be a first name.
Lanwen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lanwen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lanwen occurs most in Taiwan. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Lanwen? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,117,718th most prevalent family name on earth, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 71 percent of Lanwen live; 71 percent live in East Asia and 71 percent live in Sino-East Asia. Lanwen is also the 116,934th most widely held first name in the world, held by 3,648 people.
The surname is most widespread in Taiwan, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 7,814,915. Other than Taiwan Lanwen is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in China, where 29 percent are found and Nigeria, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lanweng | 92 | 3 | / |
| Lianwen | 92 | 3 | / |
| Lanwin | 83 | 3 | / |
| Lahnwn | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lanben | 83 | 0 | / |
| Lianben | 77 | 3 | / |
| Leanwin | 77 | 3 | / |
| Lohnwen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lanwing | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lanbehn | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lanwoin | 77 | 0 | / |
| Lainueng | 71 | 4 | / |
| Lanbin | 67 | 196 | / |
| Lamben | 67 | 114 | / |
| Lanbyn | 67 | 7 | / |
| Lanuin | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lonben | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lianbin | 62 | 1 | / |
| Leinwind | 57 | 6 | / |
| Lambn | 55 | 1 | / |
| Lambin | 50 | 4,128 | / |
| Lomben | 50 | 77 | / |
| Lambyn | 50 | 41 | / |
| Lambín | 50 | 1 | / |
| Lanuim | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Lanwen
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