Liangwu Surname

1,882,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 97 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Liangwu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Liangwu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan931:252,0942,103
China21:683,660,78330,601
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Liangwu (15,489) may also be a first name.

Liangwu Last Name Facts

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

Liangwu is more frequently found in Taiwan than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Liangwu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Liangwu is the 1,882,912th most commonly held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 75,129,339 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Liangwu reside; 98 percent reside in East Asia and 98 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. Liangwu is also the 45,374th most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 15,489 people.

The surname Liangwu is most widely held in Taiwan, where it is borne by 93 people, or 1 in 252,094. In Taiwan Liangwu is primarily concentrated in: Kaohsiung City, where 25 percent are found, Tainan City, where 18 percent are found and New Taipei City, where 16 percent are found. Besides Taiwan this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in China, where 2 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Liangbu862/
Longwu7711/
Langwucht7526/
Langueu7125/
Longwus7117/
Longwut7110/
Longbu622/
Lamkwu621/
Longueu5717/
Langvoe579/
Longbou573/
Longvou572/
Longuou571/
Loongbu571/
Lamguoud531/

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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 Liangwu
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