Weiying Surname

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

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
China
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Weiying Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Weiying Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
China151:91,154,7714,767
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622

Weiying (482,792) may also be a first name.

Weiying Last Name Facts

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

Weiying is most common in China. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Weiying? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,798,600th most widespread surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name Weiying occurs mostly in Asia, where 81 percent of Weiying live; 59 percent live in East Asia and 59 percent live in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 2,097th most widespread first name globally. It is borne by 482,792 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in China, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 91,154,771. Excluding China Weiying is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 15 percent are found and Malaysia, where 15 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waiying8651/
Weijing8617/
Wieyng771/
Woeing771/
Beijing71435/
Baiying719/
Wayuing716/
Wheeing713/
Waiyeng713/
Vaiying712/
Boweing711/
Hueying711/
Wiehing711/
Weahing711/
Beijeing671/

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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 Weiying
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