Ouwang Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Ouwang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 35 | 1:669,850 | 4,860 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Ouwang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ouwang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ouwang occurs most in Taiwan. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ouwang? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ouwang is the 3,228,735th most frequently occurring last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Ouwang live; 95 percent live in East Asia and 95 percent live in Sino-East Asia.
The last name is most widespread in Taiwan, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 669,850. In Taiwan it is most frequent in: Kaohsiung City, where 31 percent live, Tainan City, where 29 percent live and Yunlin County, where 11 percent live. Apart from Taiwan this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 3 percent live and Thailand, where 3 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 Ouwang
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