Wenhou Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Wenhou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
Wenhou (6,511) may also be a first name.
Wenhou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wenhou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wenhou is most common in China. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Wenhou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wenhou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wenhou is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 60 percent of Wenhou are found; 60 percent are found in East Asia and 60 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. Wenhou is also the 81,319th most commonly held first name on earth, held by 6,511 people.
The surname Wenhou is most frequently used in China, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 683,660,783. Aside from China Wenhou exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 20 percent are found and Cameroon, where 20 percent are found.
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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 Wenhou
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