Wenwen Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
China
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Wenwen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wenwen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
China331:41,433,9872,228
Thailand121:5,886,529390,733
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Wenwen (472,786) may also be a first name.

Wenwen Last Name Facts

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

Wenwen is more frequently found in China than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Wenwen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wenwen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,091,648th most frequent surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. The surname Wenwen is mostly found in Asia, where 64 percent of Wenwen live; 43 percent live in East Asia and 42 percent live in Sino-East Asia. Wenwen is also the 2,144th most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 472,786 people.

The surname is most prevalent in China, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 41,433,987. Aside from China this surname occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 15 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wenwoen9236/
Whenwhen862/
Wennwn831/
Wnwn801/
Wenwengue801/
Waenwin774/
Benben671,009/
Winwin6736/
Benuen6716/
Venben671/
Weenhwn627/
Bnwn603/
Wnbn601/
Wionwion571/
Weegnuem570/
Hvnwn551/
Wnben550/
Benbin508/
Venbin501/
Benuin501/

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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
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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 Wenwen
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