Wenglin Surname

719,876th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 405 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Wenglin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wenglin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan3501:66,985701
United States541:6,712,202314,667
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Wenglin Last Name Facts

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

Wenglin is carried by more people in Taiwan than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wenglin? popularity and diffusion

Wenglin is the 719,876th most commonly used surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 17,993,941 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 87 percent of Wenglin live; 86 percent live in East Asia and 86 percent live in Sino-East Asia.

The last name Wenglin is most common in Taiwan, where it is held by 350 people, or 1 in 66,985. In Taiwan Wenglin is most prevalent in: Kaohsiung City, where 13 percent reside, Hsinchu County, where 11 percent reside and Taoyuan City, where 11 percent reside. Besides Taiwan this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent reside and Israel, where 0 percent reside.

Wenglin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wenglin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wenglin last name grew 5,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wenglin Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wenglin last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Wenglin earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.1% more than the national average, earning $47,937 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wenglind931/
Wenlin92106/
Wenglén8610/
Wenglen861/
Wennling804/
Wennlind803/
Benlin7728/
Venlin774/
Uenlin772/
Wenlen770/
Wnln731/
Benglen7124/
Binglin7110/
Vinglin7110/
Vånglin714/
Venling712/
Benlinn711/
Wemling710/
Wuemling6719/
Vingling671/
Binlin62169/
Winlim624/
Uhenln624/
Vemlin623/
Benlen622/
Winleng571/
Weenlng571/
Venlehn571/
Huinlin571/
Wimling570/
Vnln551/

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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 Wenglin
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