Wuyi Surname
Approximately 77 people bear this surname
Wuyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 32 | 1:732,648 | 5,233 |
| China | 19 | 1:71,964,293 | 3,948 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Wuyi (1,221) may also be a first name.
Wuyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wuyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wuyi occurs more in Taiwan more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wuyi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,152,526th most prevalent family name globally, held by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. The last name Wuyi occurs mostly in Asia, where 78 percent of Wuyi reside; 66 percent reside in East Asia and 66 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. Wuyi is also the 226,494th most widespread forename at a global level, held by 1,221 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Taiwan, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 732,648. In Taiwan it is most frequent in: Taipei City, where 25 percent are found, Chiayi City, where 22 percent are found and Taichung City, where 19 percent are found. Other than Taiwan Wuyi is found in 8 countries. It is also common in China, where 25 percent are found and Indonesia, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wuhyi | 89 | 15 | / |
| Wuyip | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wauyi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wui | 86 | 1,191 | / |
| Wuy | 86 | 114 | / |
| Wayi | 75 | 2,922 | / |
| Weyi | 75 | 895 | / |
| Wuya | 75 | 706 | / |
| Wuye | 75 | 379 | / |
| Wuyo | 75 | 221 | / |
| Woyi | 75 | 168 | / |
| Wuji | 75 | 104 | / |
| Whui | 75 | 55 | / |
| Vuyi | 75 | 47 | / |
| Wyie | 75 | 6 | / |
| Wuey | 75 | 6 | / |
| Wuia | 75 | 5 | / |
| Hwui | 75 | 4 | / |
| Wuii | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wuhy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wuie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wuoy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wuiz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wuay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wuyp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vwuy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Whuy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Weui | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ueyi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wuih | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wyia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wuyh | 75 | 0 | / |
| Wuyah | 67 | 590 | / |
| Weyih | 67 | 187 | / |
| Wahyi | 67 | 132 | / |
| Wayyi | 67 | 129 | / |
| Weiyi | 67 | 121 | / |
| Wayie | 67 | 111 | / |
| Woyie | 67 | 80 | / |
| Wayih | 67 | 63 | / |
| Wuaya | 67 | 36 | / |
| Buuyi | 67 | 34 | / |
| Buhyi | 67 | 30 | / |
| Vuayi | 67 | 28 | / |
| Wuiot | 67 | 23 | / |
| Buiyi | 67 | 21 | / |
| Waiyi | 67 | 20 | / |
| Huayi | 67 | 19 | / |
| Wayii | 67 | 13 | / |
| Hwayi | 67 | 13 | / |
| Wujie | 67 | 12 | / |
| Wuiss | 67 | 12 | / |
| Wuuyo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Weuhi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Wuaye | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wuiya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Huoyi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wuyed | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wouie | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wuyeh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wuuya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wuyha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vuyie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wuitt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weyie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuiia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuiji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuyaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuytz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wueia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuyet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuije | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuaji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vwuyt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuyee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wyhie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whhuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whyie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuayt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hwuyy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whuye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuyau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuist | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wyies | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Wuyi
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