Wangyi Surname

1,537,949th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 135 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
China
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Wangyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wangyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
China631:21,703,5171,203
Thailand361:1,962,176235,280
Taiwan331:710,4475,096
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Wangyi (19,093) may also be a first name.

Wangyi Last Name Facts

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

Wangyi is carried by more people in China than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Wangyi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wangyi? popularity and diffusion

Wangyi is the 1,537,949th most frequently held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 53,981,822 people. Wangyi occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Wangyi reside; 71 percent reside in East Asia and 71 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. Wangyi is also the 39,146th most common first name throughout the world, borne by 19,093 people.

This last name is most frequent in China, where it is held by 63 people, or 1 in 21,703,517. Beside China this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 27 percent reside and Taiwan, where 24 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wangyai92162/
Wagyi911/
Wangeyii861/
Wangye83382/
Wangji83314/
Wongyi83100/
Wangya8377/
Wangei8341/
Wagyii831/
Wangiy831/
Waguyi831/
Wangii831/
Wongyai7715,523/
Wangjai77141/
Wanguya77118/
Huangyi7753/
Wanguey7740/
Wangyee7738/
Wagayie7725/
Wangjie7715/
Waghiyi7713/
Wangyep7712/
Wangjoy779/
Wangjay778/
Wangeis777/
Wangyoa774/
Wangiyo774/
Hwangji774/
Waingei773/
Waingya773/
Wanguie772/
Wongyui772/
Wangjoi772/
Wanggei771/
Wanggey771/
Vangyai771/
Wangeyo771/
Baingyi771/
Baungyi771/
Wangiha771/
Banngyi771/
Wakgyit771/
Wangeid771/
Wangjhi771/
Wandi7325,092/
Wandy731,084/
Wagei7392/
Wagya7387/
Wagji7313/
Wagii738/
Wagiy737/
Wogyi731/
Whangjit719/
Wanengye712/
Watengye711/
Wangaiye711/
Vwanghie711/
Whongyai711/
Whangjoy711/
Wonggyai711/
Wageih671,107/
Wongya67691/
Wandai67585/
Wanday67330/
Wandii67329/
Wandui67274/
Wagihi67193/
Waindi67188/
Hwandi67126/
Wandei67118/
Wangja67114/
Waguie6772/
Waghji6768/
Wandie6740/
Waundi6738/
Wandoi6733/
Wandhi6724/
Bangei6723/
Waguey6720/
Wandey6716/
Waguei6715/
Wongji679/
Wangje677/
Wamndi676/
Vandyi676/
Wangee674/
Wagihe674/
Wandhy673/
Bangji673/
Wandih673/
Wuandi673/
Waghie673/
Wandiy672/
Wandiz672/
Vangji672/
Wandge671/
Waghye671/
Wagiiy671/
Wagjay671/
Wagjiy671/
Wongye671/
Whandi671/
Whandy671/
Wanndi671/
Wanddi671/
Wanduy671/
Vwandi671/
Wwandi671/
Wongei671/
Baagyi671/
Wagiih671/
Wagjey671/
Bangij671/

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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 Wangyi
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis