Wenchuan Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
China
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Wenchuan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wenchuan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
China21:683,660,78330,601
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Wenchuan (42,340) may also be a first name.

Wenchuan Last Name Facts

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

Wenchuan is found in China more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Wenchuan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wenchuan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,117,718th most frequently held last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 57 percent of Wenchuan live; 29 percent live in North America and 29 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 21,213th most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 42,340 people.

This last name is most widespread in China, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 683,660,783. Aside from China this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 29 percent live and Brazil, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Winchuan88151/
Benchuan8818/
Wanchuan884/
Huenchuan82412/
Wenjuan8038/
Wenxuan807/
Binchuan754/
Benchwan753/
Vanchuan751/
Winchuon751/
Bensuan6755/
Winsuan674/
Wenxuam671/
Vincuan671/
Binsuan5354/
Vinjuan532/
Benjvan531/
Binjuan531/
Wensbein501/

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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 Wenchuan
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