Sanwu Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Sanwu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Sanwu (36) may also be a first name.
Sanwu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sanwu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sanwu occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sanwu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,391,485th most widespread family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. Sanwu is mostly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Sanwu reside; 62 percent reside in Northern Europe and 62 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 1,717,090th most widespread given name on earth It is held by 36 people.
The surname Sanwu is most frequently occurring in England, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 6,964,757. In England Sanwu is primarily found in: Greater London, where 100 percent reside. Outside of England this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent reside and Cameroon, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanwou | 91 | 6 | / |
| Shanwu | 91 | 4 | / |
| Sanweu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Sanwuu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Saenhwu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shanwou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sanbu | 80 | 2,953 | / |
| Sonwu | 80 | 226 | / |
| Sanvu | 80 | 16 | / |
| Samwu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Janwu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sanbui | 73 | 2,460 | / |
| Zhanwu | 73 | 147 | / |
| Sanbhu | 73 | 41 | / |
| Sanbou | 73 | 14 | / |
| Shanvu | 73 | 7 | / |
| Sainbu | 73 | 7 | / |
| Shanbu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Shenwu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ssanvu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Sonwou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zanwui | 73 | 2 | / |
| Sanwoo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Soonwu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sanvhu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sanwoe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chanwu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Saãwou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sanvou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Samweu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shanbhu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Djanwou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shanbuy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Samwaus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Seunwou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shainbu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Seanwoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shamwut | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Sanwu
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