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 last name Sanwu is most common in England. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sanwu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,391,485th most frequently held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Sanwu reside; 62 percent reside in Northern Europe and 62 percent reside in British Isles. Sanwu is also the 1,717,090th most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 36 people.
The last name Sanwu is most common in England, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 6,964,757. In England Sanwu is most common in: Greater London, where 100 percent are found. Other than England Sanwu occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 15 percent are found and Cameroon, where 8 percent are found.
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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