Liweng Surname

914,967th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 290 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Liweng Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Liweng Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1531:864,37465,003
Taiwan1331:176,2761,547
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

Liweng (63) may also be a first name.

Liweng Last Name Facts

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

The last name Liweng is found in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Liweng? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 914,967th most widespread surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 25,129,469 people. The surname Liweng is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Liweng reside; 53 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 53 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,234,572nd most widely held first name internationally. It is borne by 63 people.

The surname is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is held by 153 people, or 1 in 864,374. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: South Sulawesi, where 63 percent are found, Jambi, where 31 percent are found and East Kalimantan, where 3 percent are found. Not including Indonesia this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Taiwan, where 46 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Liwaeng92372/
Liuweng9273/
Laiweng9212/
Leiweng923/
Liwengue861/
Luweng83223/
Libeng8345/
Liwing8325/
Liwång8312/
Leweng839/
Laiwing7715/
Lueweng775/
Leßweng773/
Liewing771/
Liwånåg771/
Leeweng771/
Leweing771/
Levng7311/
Lewng732/
Libng731/
Luwng731/
Leewaeng713/
Lessweng712/
Lewing67943/
Libing67288/
Lebeng67122/
Lebing6754/
Luwing6742/
Lybing6717/
Lisszwing670/

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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 Liweng
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