174.03 ^cm

Where Does The Last Name Wo Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Wo occurs more in Hong Kong more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: Wô or Wó. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wo? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 65,070^th most frequent last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 949,146 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 82 percent of Wo reside; 52 percent reside in East Asia and 52 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 131,275^th most common forename globally, held by 3,031 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Hong Kong, where it is borne by 2,375 people, or 1 in 3,089. Other than Hong Kong this surname exists in 73 countries. It is also found in China, where 16 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.

Wo Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Wo has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Wo last name rose 628 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,867 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wo Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Wo surname are 31.65% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 84.88% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Wo earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4.61% more than the national average, earning $45,140 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.81% more than the national average, earning $54,058 CAD per year.