Songliu Surname

1,658,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 120 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Songliu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Songliu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan1141:205,6561,765
China51:273,464,31313,838
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Songliu (4,064) may also be a first name.

Songliu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Songliu is most common in Taiwan. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Songliu.

How Common Is The Last Name Songliu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,658,108th most widespread surname globally, borne by around 1 in 60,729,549 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Songliu live; 99 percent live in East Asia and 99 percent live in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 109,288th most prevalent first name worldwide. It is borne by 4,064 people.

The surname Songliu is most frequently held in Taiwan, where it is held by 114 people, or 1 in 205,656. In Taiwan Songliu is primarily concentrated in: Kaohsiung City, where 39 percent live, Taoyuan City, where 20 percent live and Taichung City, where 18 percent live. Apart from Taiwan this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in China, where 4 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sonliu922/
Sonlu83114/
Zhongliu80234/
Shangliu803/
Shengliu801/
Siangliu801/
Sanliu7711/
Sonlui778/
Soynlu771/
Sonlou771/
Zangliu719/
Shanliu713/
Jangliu711/
Zhangliu671,245/
Schonlau67595/
Zhengliu67306/
Zongluju67229/
Sanlu6742/
Somlu6723/
Changliu674/
Zongloju671/
Chungliu671/

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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 Songliu
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis