Weicai Surname
Approximately 80 people bear this surname
Weicai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 72 | 1:325,621 | 2,606 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Maldives | 2 | 1:202,086 | 4,973 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Weicai (102,879) may also be a first name.
Weicai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Weicai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Weicai is found in Taiwan more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Weicai? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,106,139th most commonly occurring last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 91,094,324 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Weicai reside; 94 percent reside in East Asia and 94 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. Weicai is also the 9,927th most frequently used first name in the world It is held by 102,879 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Taiwan, where it is borne by 72 people, or 1 in 325,621. In Taiwan it is mostly found in: Kaohsiung City, where 33 percent live, Taoyuan City, where 21 percent live and Tainan City, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Taiwan this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in China, where 4 percent live and The Maldives, where 3 percent live.
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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 Weicai
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