Wuu Surname

897,852nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 298 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Singapore

Wuu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wuu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1291:2,809,759166,838
Taiwan581:404,2203,133
Singapore261:211,83510,313
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Thailand221:3,210,834301,565
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Chile61:2,936,07935,997
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
England21:27,859,030389,889
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Wuu (109) may also be a first name.

Wuu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wuu occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wuu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 897,852nd most widespread last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 24,454,852 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 56 percent of Wuu live; 45 percent live in North America and 45 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 900,062nd most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 109 people.

The surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 129 people, or 1 in 2,809,759. In The United States it is most common in: California, where 55 percent reside, New York, where 10 percent reside and New Jersey, where 8 percent reside. Other than The United States Wuu is found in 17 countries. It is also common in Taiwan, where 19 percent reside and Singapore, where 9 percent reside.

Wuu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wuu surname are 1.32% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 54.55% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Wuu earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 28.68% more than the national average, earning $55,522 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.87% more than the national average, earning $52,101 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wauu8618/
Wuus862/
Wuuh861/
Wu8035,112,871/
Wuhou7570/
Wuust751/
Wau678,574/
Vuu673,309/
Wui671,191/
Weu67807/
Wou67599/
Hwu67516/
Wue67192/
Whu67147/
Wuy67114/
Wuh6778/
Wuj6764/
Wgu6742/
Wouhou6722/
Wwu677/
Vwu673/

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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 Wuu
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