Liangwei Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Liangwei Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Liangwei Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan161:1,465,2979,806
China81:170,915,1968,932
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Liangwei (43,002) may also be a first name.

Liangwei Last Name Facts

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

The surname Liangwei is carried by more people in Taiwan than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Liangwei? popularity and diffusion

Liangwei is the 3,798,600th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Liangwei reside; 89 percent reside in East Asia and 89 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 20,953rd most widespread first name throughout the world, held by 43,002 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Taiwan, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 1,465,297. In Taiwan it is mostly concentrated in: Taichung City, where 50 percent live, New Taipei City, where 19 percent live and Kaohsiung City, where 13 percent live. Not including Taiwan this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in China, where 30 percent live and Singapore, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Langwe86987/
Langwi862/
Langwai8024/
Hlangwe8014/
Longwei806/
Liangbi804/
Laingwe801/
Liamgwe801/
Langwith75174/
Lianghui757/
Langwich756/
Lianggui754/
Langwesh754/
Liangcui754/
Liangbai754/
Longweji751/
Leingwai751/
Liangkui751/
Lianghwa751/
Langveiz750/
Langwest750/
Langweth750/
Longwe7137,062/
Langui712,431/
Langue711,543/
Langwa711,089/
Langbe71384/
Langwisch7169/
Langve7119/
Longwi712/
Lanningwe711/
Langingwe711/
Lankwe711/
Langwesth710/
Hlongwe671,620/
Langueh67652/
Langway67268/
Langwas67205/
Longwet67165/
Luongwe67150/
Langgui67133/
Lyangwa67100/
Langved6778/
Langver6771/
Lamngwa6756/
Longwai6743/
Langueu6725/
Langvee6718/
Languey6718/
Laingui6718/
Hlangwa6712/
Langwah6710/
Laingue679/
Langvoe679/
Liongue677/
Laungwa675/
Langoue675/
Longwee674/
Langwaa674/
Llangue674/
Laïngue674/
Langvis672/
Liangba672/
Langwap671/
Leancwi671/
Lianque671/
Lianqui671/
Layngwa671/
Liankui671/
Langbai671/
Lanngui671/
Lahngwa671/
Lamgwai671/
Liongui671/
Leingue671/
Langbey670/
Langque670/

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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 Liangwei
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