Wenshan Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Wenshan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wenshan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq261:1,346,98715,017
United States71:51,779,848968,877
China51:273,464,31313,838
Lebanon51:1,127,41717,983
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622

Wenshan (126,731) may also be a first name.

Wenshan Last Name Facts

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

Wenshan (Arabic: ونشان) is found in Iraq more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wenshan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,876,555th most widespread family name globally, held by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 85 percent of Wenshan live; 72 percent live in West Asia and 67 percent live in Levant. Wenshan is also the 8,198th most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 126,731 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Iraq, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 1,346,987. Without taking into account Iraq this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent are found and China, where 11 percent are found.

Wenshan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Wenshan last name is chiefly Syriac Catholic (60%) in Lebanon.

Wenshan earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 45.79% more than the national average, earning $62,906 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Wenshan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Wenshan in the Arabic language
ونشانwnshan-
نشانnshan-

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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
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  • 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 Wenshan
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