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 last name Weicai occurs more in Taiwan more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Weicai? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,106,139th most widely held last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 91,094,324 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Weicai are found; 94 percent are found in East Asia and 94 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 9,927th most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 102,879 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Taiwan, where it is carried by 72 people, or 1 in 325,621. In Taiwan it is most common in: Kaohsiung City, where 33 percent live, Taoyuan City, where 21 percent live and Tainan City, where 17 percent live. Outside of Taiwan this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common 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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