Xiawu Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Xiawu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Xiawu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan171:1,379,1039,281
China151:91,154,7714,767

Xiawu (2,030) may also be a first name.

Xiawu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Xiawu is found in Taiwan more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Xiawu.

How Common Is The Last Name Xiawu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,485,539th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Xiawu live; 100 percent live in East Asia and 100 percent live in Sino-East Asia. Xiawu is also the 167,576th most frequently occurring first name in the world, borne by 2,030 people.

It is most numerous in Taiwan, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 1,379,103. In Taiwan it is primarily concentrated in: Kaohsiung City, where 53 percent reside, Taichung City, where 18 percent reside and Taoyuan City, where 18 percent reside. Beside Taiwan this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in China, where 47 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Xiawup911/
Siawu801/
Xiabu801/
Sihawu73600/
Siawut73263/
Shiawu732/
Siawou731/
Shihawu6753/
Chihawu671/
Chiawut671/

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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 Xiawu
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