Qianwei Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Qianwei Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Qianwei Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan61:3,907,45823,065
China51:273,464,31313,838
England11:55,718,059489,080
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Qianwei (42,873) may also be a first name.

Qianwei Last Name Facts

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

The surname Qianwei is found in Taiwan more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Qianwei? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,057,639th most widely held family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 80 percent of Qianwei are found; 73 percent are found in East Asia and 73 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 21,004th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 42,873 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Taiwan, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 3,907,458. In Taiwan Qianwei is most numerous in: New Taipei City, where 50 percent live and Taipei City, where 50 percent live. Beside Taiwan it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in China, where 33 percent live and England, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Qianbei861/
Kianwi775/
Kianwe771/
Qianhui7155/
Kianwee7131/
Qianbai712/
Quianue711/
Kianweh711/
Chianwi711/
Chianhwi672/

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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 Qianwei
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