Wuhu Surname

1,239,697th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 187 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Wuhu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wuhu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan1021:229,8501,944
DR Congo621:1,191,60673,277
Nigeria141:12,653,054227,444
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
China31:455,773,85521,925
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Wuhu (185) may also be a first name.

Wuhu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wuhu is held by more people in Taiwan than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wuhu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wuhu is the 1,239,697th most frequently used surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 38,970,834 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 59 percent of Wuhu reside; 56 percent reside in East Asia and 56 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. Wuhu is also the 669,105th most widely held first name globally, borne by 185 people.

This last name is most common in Taiwan, where it is held by 102 people, or 1 in 229,850. In Taiwan Wuhu is mostly found in: Kaohsiung City, where 24 percent live, Tainan City, where 17 percent live and Taichung City, where 14 percent live. Besides Taiwan it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 33 percent live and Nigeria, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wuhou8970/
Wuahu8935/
Wuhui8913/
Wauhau8065/
Wouhou8022/
Wuyu75376/
Wuju7564/
Wuiu754/
Vuhu754/
Wuuu751/
Weuu751/
Wu'u751/
Buhuș67184/
Vuhuy67182/
Vuhuu67113/
Wujuh679/
Wujiu673/
Wau'u673/
Wujju672/
Buhuh672/
Woeuh671/
Wouju671/
Wuuuu671/
Bouhu671/
Buhuy671/

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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 Wuhu
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