Wangzhu Surname
Approximately 148 people bear this surname
Wangzhu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 145 | 1:161,688 | 1,425 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wangzhu (2,961) may also be a first name.
Wangzhu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wangzhu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wangzhu is found in Taiwan more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wangzhu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,447,279th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 49,240,175 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Wangzhu are found; 99 percent are found in East Asia and 99 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. Wangzhu is also the 133,199th most widely held forename on earth, borne by 2,961 people.
Wangzhu is most commonly occurring in Taiwan, where it is borne by 145 people, or 1 in 161,688. In Taiwan it is mostly found in: Kaohsiung City, where 19 percent reside, Taichung City, where 19 percent reside and Hsinchu County, where 14 percent reside. Aside from Taiwan this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 1 percent reside and China, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wangzhou | 93 | 343 | / |
| Wangzhui | 93 | 2 | / |
| Wangzu | 92 | 2 | / |
| Wangchu | 86 | 1,129 | / |
| Wangzou | 86 | 17 | / |
| Bangzhu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Huangzhu | 80 | 267 | / |
| Wangchhu | 80 | 8 | / |
| Wangchuy | 80 | 5 | / |
| Wangsu | 77 | 13,978 | / |
| Wangxu | 77 | 894 | / |
| Wangju | 77 | 6 | / |
| Huangzhou | 75 | 420 | / |
| Wongchu | 71 | 1,749 | / |
| Bangchu | 71 | 113 | / |
| Wangcui | 71 | 5 | / |
| Wangsui | 71 | 4 | / |
| Huangzu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wangsau | 71 | 2 | / |
| Vangchu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wongchui | 67 | 55 | / |
| Huangzou | 67 | 49 | / |
| Wangchoo | 67 | 29 | / |
| Huangchu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wongchou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Waingsou | 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 Wangzhu
- 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