Liwen Surname
Approximately 356 people bear this surname
Liwen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 82 | 1:285,912 | 2,346 |
| China | 70 | 1:19,533,165 | 1,095 |
| United States | 49 | 1:7,397,121 | 336,459 |
| Malaysia | 37 | 1:797,141 | 36,924 |
| Philippines | 35 | 1:2,892,521 | 138,859 |
| Singapore | 34 | 1:161,991 | 6,884 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Liweń (56) are calculated separately.
Liwen (486,373) may also be a first name.
Liwen Demographics
Average Liwen Salary in
United States
$36,695 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Liwen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Liwen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Liwen is carried by more people in Taiwan than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Liweń. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Liwen? popularity and diffusion
It is the 791,719th most widespread family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 20,470,635 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 77 percent of Liwen live; 43 percent live in East Asia and 43 percent live in Sino-East Asia. Liwen is also the 2,077th most widespread first name on earth, held by 486,373 people.
Liwen is most prevalent in Taiwan, where it is carried by 82 people, or 1 in 285,912. In Taiwan it is primarily found in: New Taipei City, where 18 percent are found, Taipei City, where 17 percent are found and Taoyuan City, where 15 percent are found. Outside of Taiwan this last name is found in 17 countries. It is also found in China, where 20 percent are found and The United States, where 14 percent are found.
Liwen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Liwen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Liwen last name grew 4,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Liwen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Liwen last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.
Liwen earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.96% less than the national average, earning $36,695 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liweń | 93 | 56 | / |
| Liuwen | 91 | 133 | / |
| Leiwen | 91 | 116 | / |
| Liewen | 91 | 71 | / |
| Laiwen | 91 | 12 | / |
| Liwean | 91 | 1 | / |
| Liween | 91 | 1 | / |
| Liwene | 91 | 1 | / |
| Liwn | 89 | 1 | / |
| Leiweng | 83 | 3 | / |
| Leiwent | 83 | 1 | / |
| Laiwaen | 83 | 1 | / |
| Liben | 80 | 12,119 | / |
| Lewen | 80 | 595 | / |
| Liwin | 80 | 63 | / |
| Luwen | 80 | 49 | / |
| Läwen | 80 | 21 | / |
| Lywen | 80 | 9 | / |
| Liwem | 80 | 5 | / |
| Liewn | 80 | 2 | / |
| Liwyn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Liwengue | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lewien | 73 | 315 | / |
| Laiben | 73 | 175 | / |
| Lewein | 73 | 85 | / |
| Loiben | 73 | 63 | / |
| Leween | 73 | 58 | / |
| Leewen | 73 | 51 | / |
| Lewene | 73 | 26 | / |
| Leuwen | 73 | 21 | / |
| Laiven | 73 | 20 | / |
| Leiben | 73 | 19 | / |
| Lhewen | 73 | 18 | / |
| Liwång | 73 | 12 | / |
| Leiven | 73 | 9 | / |
| Laiwin | 73 | 5 | / |
| Liwyne | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lihuen | 73 | 2 | / |
| Liwień | 73 | 2 | / |
| Loiwin | 73 | 2 | / |
| Liewin | 73 | 2 | / |
| Loiven | 73 | 1 | / |
| Liwéne | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lewean | 73 | 0 | / |
| Luijben | 67 | 365 | / |
| Lewn | 67 | 20 | / |
| Livn | 67 | 8 | / |
| Leweine | 67 | 6 | / |
| Levn | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lebn | 67 | 3 | / |
| Leßweng | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lichuen | 67 | 3 | / |
| Laiwint | 67 | 3 | / |
| Libn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lywn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laivene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lichwin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liwånåg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leeweun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leewoen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lhewenk | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Liwen
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