Wenzhou Surname
Approximately 69 people bear this surname
Wenzhou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 38 | 1:35,982,146 | 1,905 |
| Taiwan | 22 | 1:1,065,670 | 7,365 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Wenzhou (55,498) may also be a first name.
Wenzhou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wenzhou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wenzhou is held by more people in China than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Wenzhou.
How Common Is The Last Name Wenzhou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,293,424th most common family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 105,616,607 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Wenzhou reside; 87 percent reside in East Asia and 87 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. Wenzhou is also the 16,917th most commonly occurring given name globally, held by 55,498 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in China, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 35,982,146. Aside from China this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Taiwan, where 32 percent reside and Israel, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wenzhu | 92 | 14 | / |
| Wenzhuo | 86 | 8 | / |
| Wenshou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wenzu | 83 | 118 | / |
| Wenzo | 83 | 21 | / |
| Wensou | 77 | 21 | / |
| Wenshu | 77 | 11 | / |
| Wencho | 77 | 5 | / |
| Wenjou | 77 | 3 | / |
| Wenzuo | 77 | 2 | / |
| Benzou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Venzou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wensho | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wenchu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Whenzo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wnzo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wenshau | 71 | 31 | / |
| Weinsou | 71 | 29 | / |
| Binzhou | 71 | 7 | / |
| Wendzio | 71 | 6 | / |
| Whensou | 71 | 5 | / |
| Wenshuo | 71 | 5 | / |
| Wendjou | 71 | 4 | / |
| Wenchau | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wenscho | 71 | 1 | / |
| Benshou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Veunzou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wenshop | 71 | 0 | / |
| Benzo | 67 | 2,377 | / |
| Venzo | 67 | 914 | / |
| Wenza | 67 | 377 | / |
| Wenxu | 67 | 64 | / |
| Wenju | 67 | 63 | / |
| Benzu | 67 | 58 | / |
| Wensu | 67 | 47 | / |
| Wenschuh | 67 | 33 | / |
| Winzo | 67 | 13 | / |
| Wnjho | 67 | 10 | / |
| Wouensou | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wenso | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wnsou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wenjo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wenschot | 67 | 2 | / |
| Weinssou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wenschau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Winzhopf | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Wenzhou
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