Xianwu Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Xianwu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Xianwu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

Xianwu (61,763) may also be a first name.

Xianwu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Xianwu occurs more in Taiwan more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Xianwu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most widely held last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 75 percent of Xianwu live; 75 percent live in East Asia and 75 percent live in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 15,500th most widespread first name internationally, borne by 61,763 people.

It is most numerous in Taiwan, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 11,722,373. In Taiwan Xianwu is most common in: Kaohsiung City, where 50 percent reside and Tainan City, where 50 percent reside. Not including Taiwan this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 25 percent reside and China, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Xinwu9122/
Xianu911/
Xianyu83136/
Xuanwu836/
Xiaonu833/
Xianbu831/
Xiannu831/
Xianuo831/
Xian80495,576/
Xanu802/
Xinu801/
Xianwei7718/
Xianhua7713/
Xiaoniu7711/
Xianhui777/
Xianyou776/
Xianyue772/
Xinwa73701/
Xinyu73150/
Zianu7350/
Xi'an7325/
Xiyan7315/
Sanwu7313/
Xanwa7312/
Xinhu738/
Xiean736/
Xinou735/
Xiuan734/
Xienu733/
Xiani732/
Xiaan732/
Xanou731/
Xiana731/
Xiano731/
Xinwe731/
Xiane731/
Xiian731/
Xiniu731/
Xiunu731/
Xiaen731/
Xiann731/
Xian Hua711/
Xian Hui711/
Xian Yuh711/
Xin671,088,015/
Xan67479/
Xanywa67307/
Xiniwe67129/
Zaianu6792/
Xieyan6785/
Xinyue6758/
Xinhui6756/
Xhiani6751/
Saenwu6737/
Xiuyan6735/
Xiyuan6726/
Sieanu6726/
Xinwei6724/
Zianou6724/
Sianwe6721/
Ziyanu6721/
Xeinou6721/
Sanwiu6718/
Saianu6717/
Xiaona6716/
Sianwi6714/
Siyanu6710/
Xuanyu679/
Sanwua679/
Sinwou679/
Xiayun678/
Xiayan678/
Xiaoni677/
Xinyou677/
Xin Yu677/
Xnw677/
Xianyi676/
Sanwou676/
Xiewan676/
Sinawu675/
Xianai675/
Xiawen674/
Siianu674/
Xiaoen674/
Xianhe674/
Xnu674/
Xianya673/
Xiaoan673/
Xieniu673/
Xaiany673/
Siwanu672/
Zanwui672/
Xiawan672/
Xinnuo672/
Xhiyan671/
Sanwuu671/
Sanwue671/
Sanweu671/
Xuyian671/
Sianwa671/
Xanaeu671/
Xinhue671/
Sanewu671/
Xi Yan671/
Zinawu671/
Xanywe671/
Xhanwa671/
Seianu671/
San Wu671/
Sin Wu671/
Xaiani671/
Xiuwan671/
Xian E671/
Xian Huey671/
Xinhou671/
Xinhuo671/
Sianbou621/
Chiamwu621/
Siambu5078/

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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 Xianwu
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