Wufan Surname
Approximately 100 people bear this surname
Wufan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 96 | 1:244,216 | 2,041 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wufan (1,633) may also be a first name.
Wufan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wufan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wufan is more frequently found in Taiwan than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wufan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,849,867th most widespread family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Wufan reside; 97 percent reside in East Asia and 97 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. Wufan is also the 190,867th most numerous first name internationally It is held by 1,633 people.
The surname Wufan is most frequent in Taiwan, where it is held by 96 people, or 1 in 244,216. In Taiwan it is most common in: Taoyuan City, where 25 percent live, New Taipei City, where 19 percent live and Taipei City, where 14 percent live. Aside from Taiwan this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 2 percent live and China, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weufang | 83 | 12 | / |
| Woufang | 83 | 11 | / |
| Bufan | 80 | 521 | / |
| Vufan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Buffan | 73 | 71 | / |
| Boufan | 73 | 11 | / |
| Weufon | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bufhan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Woufon | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wiffan | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wutphan | 67 | 8 | / |
| Buffain | 67 | 3 | / |
| Buffhan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vudfayn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vuifang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bouhfan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bufon | 60 | 376 | / |
| Vifan | 60 | 9 | / |
| Wutthphan | 57 | 1 | / |
| Buffon | 55 | 4,142 | / |
| Wiphan | 55 | 277 | / |
| Buphan | 55 | 135 | / |
| Boufon | 55 | 28 | / |
| Wifoin | 55 | 22 | / |
| Buifon | 55 | 13 | / |
| Vuphan | 55 | 4 | / |
| Vipfan | 55 | 3 | / |
| Vuffam | 55 | 1 | / |
| Baufon | 55 | 1 | / |
| Viffan | 55 | 1 | / |
| Bouffon | 50 | 42 | / |
| Bouphan | 50 | 21 | / |
| Bauphan | 50 | 9 | / |
| Whiffon | 50 | 3 | / |
| Boufoun | 50 | 2 | / |
| Boufein | 50 | 1 | / |
| Buffein | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Wufan
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