Wangzhou Surname
Approximately 343 people bear this surname
Wangzhou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 334 | 1:70,194 | 726 |
| China | 9 | 1:151,924,618 | 7,954 |
Wangzhou (3,090) may also be a first name.
Wangzhou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wangzhou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wangzhou occurs more in Taiwan more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wangzhou? popularity and diffusion
Wangzhou is the 812,930th most commonly used last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 21,246,490 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Wangzhou live; 100 percent live in East Asia and 100 percent live in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 129,742nd most frequently held first name globally, borne by 3,090 people.
It is most commonly used in Taiwan, where it is borne by 334 people, or 1 in 70,194. In Taiwan Wangzhou is most common in: Kaohsiung City, where 19 percent live, Taichung City, where 18 percent live and Taipei City, where 16 percent live. Besides Taiwan it is found in one country. It is also common in China, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wangzhu | 93 | 148 | / |
| Wangzou | 93 | 17 | / |
| Wangzhuo | 88 | 67 | / |
| Wangzhui | 88 | 2 | / |
| Wangzu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Huangzhou | 82 | 420 | / |
| Wangzuo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wangzha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bangzhu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Huangzhu | 75 | 267 | / |
| Huangzou | 75 | 49 | / |
| Waingsou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wangsoue | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wangsu | 71 | 13,978 | / |
| Wangso | 71 | 2,391 | / |
| Wangxu | 71 | 894 | / |
| Huangzhuo | 71 | 75 | / |
| Wangju | 71 | 6 | / |
| Wangsoh | 67 | 76 | / |
| Wangsah | 67 | 33 | / |
| Waingso | 67 | 11 | / |
| Wangjoy | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hwangso | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wangcui | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wangsui | 67 | 4 | / |
| Huangzu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wangsau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wangzai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wangjoi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wangsuo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wang'so | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wangsoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whangso | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wangjoo | 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 Wangzhou
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis