Wukang Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Wukang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 36 | 1:651,243 | 4,752 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
Wukang (3,096) may also be a first name.
Wukang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wukang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wukang occurs in Taiwan more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wukang? popularity and diffusion
Wukang is the 2,944,094th most widespread surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Wukang live; 93 percent live in East Asia and 93 percent live in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 129,579th most frequently used first name on earth. It is borne by 3,096 people.
The last name is most widespread in Taiwan, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 651,243. In Taiwan Wukang is primarily concentrated in: Yilan County, where 25 percent live, Kaohsiung City, where 19 percent live and Tainan City, where 17 percent live. Barring Taiwan this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in China, where 11 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woukang | 92 | 19 | / |
| Waukang | 92 | 5 | / |
| Wikang | 83 | 10 | / |
| Wukong | 83 | 6 | / |
| Wokang | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wutkhong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bucang | 67 | 218 | / |
| Wikong | 67 | 20 | / |
| Wokong | 67 | 13 | / |
| Buqang | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bukanc | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wicang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vikang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wucong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buckhanng | 67 | 0 | / |
| Vuquang | 62 | 370 | / |
| Bukhong | 62 | 1 | / |
| Voekang | 62 | 1 | / |
| Buckank | 62 | 1 | / |
| Vokaing | 62 | 1 | / |
| Buiquang | 57 | 10 | / |
| Baukhong | 57 | 4 | / |
| Boukhong | 57 | 1 | / |
| Boukoung | 57 | 1 | / |
| Bucong | 50 | 509 | / |
| Vucong | 50 | 91 | / |
| Vikong | 50 | 2 | / |
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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 Wukang
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