Liuan Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Liuan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Liuan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan81:2,930,59317,989
China31:455,773,85521,925
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Liuan (171) may also be a first name.

Liuan Last Name Facts

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

Liuan occurs in Taiwan more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Liuan? popularity and diffusion

Liuan is the 5,213,395th most widely held family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Liuan reside; 79 percent reside in East Asia and 79 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. Liuan is also the 698,971st most prevalent first name on earth. It is borne by 171 people.

Liuan is most commonly held in Taiwan, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 2,930,593. In Taiwan it is most common in: Taipei City, where 75 percent live and Kaohsiung City, where 25 percent live. Barring Taiwan this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in China, where 21 percent live and Malaysia, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Liuang912/
Liuane911/
Luan89441,431/
Luang802,478/
Luane8081/
Luann8060/
Luand8011/
Lluan809/
Hluan809/
Luaan805/
Luanh801/
Liuon801/
Luasn801/
Luajn801/
Luaina73292/
Luasin7394/
Luanne7340/
Gliwan7339/
Louhan7323/
Liuone7314/
Lwuhan737/
Luasen735/
Hluang733/
Luangc732/
Luangg732/
Luatin732/
Lhuang732/
Luayne732/
Luacen731/
Luagne731/
Glivan731/
Luandh731/
Lhuhan730/
Luon677,248/
Lwan67687/
Luam67129/
Lban6711/
Luating6710/
Lvan679/
L'Huang677/
Luangue673/
Louhane673/
Luasing672/
Louhann671/
Luaseng671/
Luassen671/
Louhaun671/
Hluasin671/

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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 Liuan
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis