Xielin Surname

413,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 843 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Xielin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Xielin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan8341:28,111376
China71:195,331,65210,124
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Xielin (5,990) may also be a first name.

Xielin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Xielin is more commonly found in Taiwan than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Xielin? popularity and diffusion

Xielin is the 413,383rd most numerous family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 8,644,776 people. The surname Xielin is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Xielin live; 100 percent live in East Asia and 100 percent live in Sino-East Asia. Xielin is also the 85,760th most frequent first name world-wide, held by 5,990 people.

The surname Xielin is most widespread in Taiwan, where it is carried by 834 people, or 1 in 28,111. In Taiwan Xielin is most frequent in: Kaohsiung City, where 22 percent reside, Taichung City, where 17 percent reside and Tainan City, where 12 percent reside. Beside Taiwan this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in China, where 1 percent reside and Malaysia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Xieling927/
Xilin9166/
Xelin911/
Xuelin83180/
Xiling836/
Sielin834/
Xilien831/
Xaelin831/
Sieling772,656/
Sieglin7798/
Sielina773/
Siesling71310/
Schielin71132/
Siehling718/
Shieling713/
Sielling712/
Hsiehlin711/
Sieglien711/
Siilin67106/
Sielen6769/
Kjelin6754/
Xylina6721/
Schieling6713/
Sielim677/
Sielng672/
Ciilin671/
Syelin671/
Seélin671/
Xhylin671/
Gjelin671/
Schielien671/
Xelent671/
Ksilin671/
Kselin671/
Shieln670/

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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 Xielin
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