Wuwen Surname
Approximately 98 people bear this surname
Wuwen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 79 | 1:296,769 | 2,416 |
| China | 18 | 1:75,962,309 | 4,162 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wuwen (108) may also be a first name.
Wuwen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wuwen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wuwen is held by more people in Taiwan than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Wuwen.
How Common Is The Last Name Wuwen? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,871,545th most prevalent family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 74,362,713 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Wuwen are found; 99 percent are found in East Asia and 99 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. Wuwen is also the 904,892nd most commonly held first name at a global level, held by 108 people.
The last name Wuwen is most frequently occurring in Taiwan, where it is borne by 79 people, or 1 in 296,769. In Taiwan it is primarily found in: Tainan City, where 22 percent reside, Changhua County, where 14 percent reside and New Taipei City, where 14 percent reside. Other than Taiwan this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in China, where 18 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wuweng | 91 | 105 | / |
| Wouwen | 91 | 14 | / |
| Wauwen | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wouweng | 83 | 1 | / |
| Vuwen | 80 | 15 | / |
| Wowen | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wuwem | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wauweene | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wiwien | 73 | 24 | / |
| Wouben | 73 | 2 | / |
| Vuweng | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wiwn | 67 | 14 | / |
| Bouwenn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuvn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wown | 67 | 0 | / |
| Buben | 60 | 4,363 | / |
| Wiwin | 60 | 2,676 | / |
| Vuben | 60 | 48 | / |
| Wowin | 60 | 25 | / |
| Viwen | 60 | 3 | / |
| Wievn | 60 | 0 | / |
| Bouwyn | 55 | 80 | / |
| Bauben | 55 | 13 | / |
| Bouben | 55 | 12 | / |
| Beuben | 55 | 4 | / |
| Bubeen | 55 | 3 | / |
| Viwoen | 55 | 2 | / |
| Woowin | 55 | 1 | / |
| Bubenn | 55 | 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
- 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 Wuwen
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis