Wuwang Surname

322,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,157 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Wuwang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wuwang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan1,1501:20,387290
China51:273,464,31313,838
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Wuwang (3,379) may also be a first name.

Wuwang Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wuwang occurs more in Taiwan more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wuwang? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 322,477th most commonly occurring family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 6,298,657 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Wuwang live; 100 percent live in East Asia and 100 percent live in Sino-East Asia. Wuwang is also the 122,594th most numerous given name worldwide, borne by 3,379 people.

The surname is most common in Taiwan, where it is carried by 1,150 people, or 1 in 20,387. In Taiwan Wuwang is mostly concentrated in: Kaohsiung City, where 19 percent are found, Tainan City, where 19 percent are found and Taichung City, where 12 percent are found. Beside Taiwan this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in China, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wuwong83209/
Wowang833/
Vuwang831/
Wiwaing7712/
Wauwong771/
Bouwang771/
Wuthuang712/
Wiwong67298/
Bubang67247/
Wowong6764/
Buvang6712/
Vuwong675/
Büwang673/
Wubangowa671/
Viwang671/
Buyuang624,917/
Bouvang6222/
Woowong6221/
Boubang6213/
Wowwong621/
Voubang621/
Baubang621/
Woubong621/
Bubong50655/
Vivang5019/
Bubank506/
Buvong501/
Bubanc501/

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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 Wuwang
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis