Wanchen Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Wanchen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 23 | 1:1,019,337 | 7,080 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wanchen (17,548) may also be a first name.
Wanchen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wanchen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wanchen is found most in Taiwan. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wanchen? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,665,662nd most widespread last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. Wanchen occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Wanchen live; 86 percent live in East Asia and 86 percent live in Sino-East Asia. Wanchen is also the 41,566th most commonly held first name at a global level, held by 17,548 people.
Wanchen is most numerous in Taiwan, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 1,019,337. In Taiwan it is primarily found in: Tainan City, where 35 percent live, Taichung City, where 22 percent live and New Taipei City, where 13 percent live. Other than Taiwan Wanchen exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in China, where 7 percent live and Thailand, where 7 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
- 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 Wanchen
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