Longfan Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Longfan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Longfan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Longfan (2,492) may also be a first name.

Longfan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Longfan is found in Taiwan more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Longfan.

How Common Is The Last Name Longfan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,360,413th most frequently used last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Longfan is primarily found in Asia, where 78 percent of Longfan are found; 56 percent are found in East Asia and 56 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 147,895th most commonly used forename on earth. It is borne by 2,492 people.

It is most numerous in Taiwan, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 5,861,186. In Taiwan it is most prevalent in: New Taipei City, where 75 percent live and Taichung City, where 25 percent live. Not including Taiwan this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 22 percent live and Brazil, where 11 percent live.

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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 Longfan
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