Wangliang Surname

1,369,340th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 161 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Wangliang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wangliang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan1341:174,9611,537
China191:71,964,2933,948
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Wangliang (6,870) may also be a first name.

Wangliang Last Name Facts

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

Wangliang is found most frequently in Taiwan. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Wangliang click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wangliang? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,369,340th most widespread family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 45,264,260 people. The surname Wangliang occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Wangliang reside; 95 percent reside in East Asia and 95 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. Wangliang is also the 78,546th most prevalent first name on earth, borne by 6,870 people.

Wangliang is most frequently used in Taiwan, where it is carried by 134 people, or 1 in 174,961. In Taiwan Wangliang is most numerous in: Kaohsiung City, where 19 percent reside, Taichung City, where 18 percent reside and Tainan City, where 13 percent reside. Besides Taiwan Wangliang is found in 4 countries. It is also common in China, where 12 percent reside and Thailand, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wanliang94136/
Wongliang89220/
Bangliang8921/
Wanlang88285/
Huangliang84154/
Wanleing828/
Banliang824/
Wanlaing821/
Wanleang821/
Huanliang783/
Wongliong781/
Wanlong7510/
Uamliang7132/
Wanleung712/
Vanliong711/
Boonliang67398/
Wongleong671/

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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 Wangliang
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