Wangchuck Surname
Approximately 94 people bear this surname
Wangchuck Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bhutan | 80 | 1:7,700 | 315 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Wangchuck (14) may also be a first name.
Wangchuck Demographics
Average Wangchuck Salary in
United States
$77,344 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wangchuck Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wangchuck Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wangchuck (Tibetan: དབང་ཕྱུག།) is found most frequently in Bhutan. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Wangchuck click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wangchuck? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,918,812th most numerous last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 77,527,084 people. Wangchuck is primarily found in Asia, where 90 percent of Wangchuck reside; 89 percent reside in South Asia and 85 percent reside in Tibeto-South Asia. It is also the 3,024,661st most commonly used forename in the world, borne by 14 people.
The surname Wangchuck is most widespread in Bhutan, where it is held by 80 people, or 1 in 7,700. In Bhutan it is most numerous in: Thimphu District, where 88 percent reside, Bumthang District, where 6 percent reside and Samtse District, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Bhutan it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 6 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.
Wangchuck Last Name Statistics demography
Wangchuck earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 79.25% more than the national average, earning $77,344 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wangchhuck | 95 | 1 | / |
| Wangchuk | 94 | 16,477 | / |
| Wangchhuk | 89 | 49 | / |
| Wanghchuk | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wanggchuk | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wanngchuk | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wangcuk | 88 | 3 | / |
| Wangchok | 82 | 142 | / |
| Wangchug | 82 | 34 | / |
| Vangchuk | 82 | 1 | / |
| Hwanghuk | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bangcheuk | 78 | 1 | / |
| Wangtsuk | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wongjuck | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wongkhuk | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wongchok | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wongchuig | 67 | 13 | / |
| Wongjuk | 63 | 25 | / |
| Wongjug | 50 | 4 | / |
| Vongjuk | 50 | 2 | / |
Wangchuck Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wangchuck in the Tibetan language | ||
| དབང་ཕྱུག། | wangchuk | 76.92 |
| དབང་ཕྱུག་ | wangchuk | 7.69 |
| དབང་ཕྱུགས། | wangchuk | 7.69 |
| དབང་ཕྱུག།། | wangchuk | 7.69 |
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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 Wangchuck
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