Wangkang Surname
Approximately 73 people bear this surname
Wangkang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 36 | 1:651,243 | 4,752 |
| Switzerland | 15 | 1:547,528 | 38,365 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Wangkang (1,418) may also be a first name.
Wangkang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wangkang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wangkang occurs in Taiwan more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wangkang? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,220,661st most commonly held last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. The surname Wangkang is primarily found in Asia, where 73 percent of Wangkang live; 53 percent live in East Asia and 53 percent live in Sino-East Asia. Wangkang is also the 207,345th most prevalent first name on earth. It is borne by 1,418 people.
This last name is most common in Taiwan, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 651,243. In Taiwan it is primarily found in: Kaohsiung City, where 33 percent reside, Taichung City, where 22 percent reside and Tainan City, where 22 percent reside. Not including Taiwan this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 21 percent reside and Indonesia, where 19 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wangkhang | 94 | 16 | / |
| Hwangkang | 94 | 2 | / |
| Whangkang | 94 | 1 | / |
| Wankang | 93 | 6 | / |
| Wangkong | 88 | 24 | / |
| Wainkang | 88 | 20 | / |
| Wongkang | 88 | 7 | / |
| Huangkang | 82 | 41 | / |
| Wangkhong | 82 | 5 | / |
| Bangkhang | 82 | 1 | / |
| Wankangue | 82 | 1 | / |
| Wankong | 80 | 78 | / |
| Vankang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wonkang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wongkhaeng | 78 | 17 | / |
| Wongkaseng | 78 | 1 | / |
| Wankhong | 75 | 171 | / |
| Wongkong | 75 | 49 | / |
| Wangcong | 75 | 4 | / |
| Whankong | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hwankong | 75 | 1 | / |
| Huankang | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wankoing | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wongkhong | 71 | 336 | / |
| Huangkong | 71 | 11 | / |
| Uankhaeng | 71 | 4 | / |
| Wongkeung | 71 | 3 | / |
| Hwankhong | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wankkhong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vankong | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wongkheung | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baunggkong | 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 Wangkang
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