Weian Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Singapore
Highest density in:
Singapore

Weian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Weian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Weian (1,097) may also be a first name.

Weian Last Name Facts

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

The surname Weian is found in Singapore more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Weian? popularity and diffusion

The last name Weian is the 3,798,600th most common family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 70 percent of Weian reside; 67 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 48 percent reside in Sinio-Southeast Asia. Weian is also the 240,930th most commonly occurring given name throughout the world, held by 1,097 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Singapore, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 423,669. Without taking into account Singapore it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 15 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent are found.

Weian Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Weian has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weihan9112/
Wheian912/
Weiane910/
Wein896,785/
Wean89638/
Weiandt8386/
Weianne831/
Weihand831/
Waian80595/
Beian80319/
Weine80267/
Weand80233/
Weien80194/
Wijan80186/
Weijn80162/
Weahn80150/
Wejin8095/
Wehan8056/
Wiyan8049/
Whean8039/
Whein8037/
Weihn8029/
Weint8010/
Veian808/
Weinn806/
Weiam806/
Weyan805/
Hwein803/
Wuian801/
Weion801/
Weuan801/
Weean801/
Woian801/
Hwean801/
Weane800/
Weisn800/
Wehann73247/
Waihan7391/
Weißen7369/
Waiand7366/
Wheahn7349/
Weejin7335/
Weijne7328/
Wiyane7328/
Wheyan7321/
Weihen7320/
Wheion7319/
Weindt7316/
Waiant7311/
Woiand7311/
Vehian738/
Weejan736/
Wijian735/
Wehand734/
Weyine734/
Weathn733/
Beihan733/
Weinck732/
Weiham732/
Waiane732/
Wejamn732/
Bei'an732/
Wehant731/
Weihne731/
Weisne731/
Wheane731/
Veiand731/
Weitén731/
Weyhan731/
Wahein731/
Wahian731/
Wueina731/
Weihin731/
Wheing731/
Weihon731/
Weytin731/
Wejand731/
Wyiant730/
Weutin730/
Weyahn730/
Weanck730/
Weinne730/
Weiond730/
Wuiant730/
Wiyand730/
Wheand730/
Bean6767,635/
Wain6711,253/
Bein675,069/
Weyn671,198/
Wijn67723/
Veggian67626/
Waun67623/
Waiandt67515/
Vein67432/
Woin67342/
Weisend67297/
Weam67261/
Weyhing67254/
Wayn67204/
Vean67199/
Wajn6788/
Weisent6784/
Weißing6783/
Weim6759/
Weitten6757/
Wehiong6753/
Uean6751/
Wuin6739/
Weiceng6739/
Weun6736/
Weusink6735/
Weisink6720/
Veihand6717/
Weijten6716/
Waianth6716/
Weating6711/
Weijsen679/
Weejane677/
Waiantt675/
Weissin674/
Veihant674/
Weinová673/
Wihiang673/
Weyting673/
H'Weine672/
Waihane672/
Hweicen671/
Hweisen671/
Wehamnn671/
Weihene671/
Weihuhn671/
Weyindt671/
Wheatin671/
Wheiham671/
Wheisin671/
Wueyang671/
Wiyanne671/
Weejinn671/
Wheihen671/
Waiaung671/
Weisenk670/

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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
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  • 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 Weian
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