Wewang Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Qatar

Wewang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wewang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia391:3,391,005183,158
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Wewang (143) may also be a first name.

Wewang Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wewang is most common in Indonesia. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wewang? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,580,327th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. The surname Wewang is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Wewang reside; 70 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 68 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Wewang is also the 772,378th most numerous first name throughout the world. It is borne by 143 people.

Wewang is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 3,391,005. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: South Sulawesi, where 72 percent are found, Bangka Belitung Islands, where 15 percent are found and Gorontalo, where 8 percent are found. Besides Indonesia it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Qatar, where 29 percent are found and Singapore, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weiwang9284/
Waehwang864/
Wawang83510/
Wevang8365/
Webang838/
Wowang833/
Weisswang801/
Waiwang7741/
Wawuang7737/
Wiwaing7712/
Weewong7710/
Waewong771/
Weiwong771/
Wewwong771/
Woiwang771/
Weavong771/
Wetvang771/
Wechuang71955/
Wethuang71307/
Waewwong71193/
Weihuang71143/
Weawwong7113/
Hwaawang713/
Wechwong711/
Waewhong711/
Weawhong711/
Bewong67520/
Vevang67320/
Wiwong67298/
Wowong6764/
Bebang6762/
Wawong6727/
Bywang674/
Weichuang673/
Bjwang671/
Bevang671/
Wavong671/
Viwang671/

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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 Wewang
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