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

The last name Weiying is found most in China. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Weiying? popularity and diffusion

The surname Weiying is the 3,798,600th most prevalent surname globally, borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname Weiying occurs predominantly in Asia, where 81 percent of Weiying reside; 59 percent reside in East Asia and 59 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. Weiying is also the 2,097th most frequently used first name globally, held by 482,792 people.

It is most commonly occurring in China, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 91,154,771. Other than China this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 15 percent live and Malaysia, where 15 percent live.

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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