Weixiang Surname
Approximately 113 people bear this surname
Weixiang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singapore | 90 | 1:61,197 | 2,397 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Weixiang (200,470) may also be a first name.
Weixiang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Weixiang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Weixiang has its highest incidence in Singapore. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Weixiang? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,718,748th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 64,491,557 people. The surname Weixiang occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Weixiang live; 88 percent live in Southeast Asia and 80 percent live in Sinio-Southeast Asia. It is also the 5,207th most frequently used forename on earth, borne by 200,470 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Singapore, where it is borne by 90 people, or 1 in 61,197. Other than Singapore this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 4 percent are found and Taiwan, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weixiong | 88 | 55 | / |
| Weisiang | 88 | 48 | / |
| Beixiang | 88 | 1 | / |
| Weexiang | 88 | 1 | / |
| Weihsiang | 82 | 4 | / |
| Bixiang | 80 | 4 | / |
| Hweihsiang | 78 | 1 | / |
| Huixiang | 75 | 20 | / |
| Baixiang | 75 | 3 | / |
| Weiseiong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Waichiang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bixiong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wichaiyang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wizyang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hweeshiang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bissiang | 63 | 24 | / |
| Huaxiang | 63 | 21 | / |
| Huisiang | 63 | 6 | / |
| Huixiong | 63 | 5 | / |
| Beesiang | 63 | 1 | / |
| Baixiong | 63 | 1 | / |
| Huanxiang | 59 | 3 | / |
| Wayuseang | 59 | 1 | / |
| Wangziang | 59 | 1 | / |
| Waichiong | 59 | 1 | / |
| Huangxiang | 56 | 23 | / |
| Wichaiyong | 56 | 21 | / |
| Wachaiyang | 56 | 1 | / |
| Basiang | 53 | 133 | / |
| Waiseong | 50 | 1 | / |
| Bessiong | 50 | 1 | / |
| Wichjong | 50 | 1 | / |
| Vaisyang | 50 | 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 Weixiang
- 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