Wangweng Surname

721,185th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 404 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Wangweng Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wangweng Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand2681:263,57645,019
Taiwan1331:176,2761,547
China31:455,773,85521,925

Wangweng (19) may also be a first name.

Wangweng Last Name Facts

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

Wangweng has its highest incidence in Thailand. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wangweng? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wangweng is the 721,185th most frequently used last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 18,038,480 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Wangweng reside; 66 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 66 percent reside in Tai-Asia. It is also the 2,523,061st most prevalent first name internationally, held by 19 people.

It is most widely held in Thailand, where it is carried by 268 people, or 1 in 263,576. In Thailand Wangweng is most numerous in: Rayong Province, where 41 percent reside, Chonburi Province, where 27 percent reside and Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Province, where 26 percent reside. Without taking into account Thailand this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Taiwan, where 33 percent reside and China, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wangweang945/
Wongweng882/
Wankweng881/
Huangweng82147/
Wongwaeng8218/
Wongweang826/
Wongwieng825/
Wangwoing821/
Wongweing821/
Wongwing7541/
Wanguing751/
Wongueng751/
Wongwaing711/
Bongbeng634/
Huangbing595/
Boungueng591/

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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 Wangweng
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