Xiewei Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Xiewei Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Xiewei Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan391:601,1474,434
China41:341,830,39216,990

Xiewei (4,791) may also be a first name.

Xiewei Last Name Facts

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

The last name Xiewei is more frequently found in Taiwan than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Xiewei? popularity and diffusion

Xiewei is the 2,979,664th most frequently used last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. Xiewei occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Xiewei are found; 100 percent are found in East Asia and 100 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 98,793rd most frequently occurring given name on earth It is held by 4,791 people.

It is most commonly used in Taiwan, where it is borne by 39 people, or 1 in 601,147. In Taiwan it is primarily found in: Kaohsiung City, where 36 percent are found, Taichung City, where 18 percent are found and Taoyuan City, where 13 percent are found. Besides Taiwan it is found in one country. It is also found in China, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Xiwei9115/
Xhiwei831/
Xewe8030/
Xewi801/
Xiwe801/
Chiewei771/
Siewe736,703/
Siewi736/
Xibei734/
Xiewa731/
Xiebi731/
Qxewi731/
Siewes67101/
Xiebai6731/
Siewit6724/
Chiewe676/
Shiewe675/
Sieweu673/
Sievei672/
Shiewi672/
Siewie671/
Sihewe671/
Siewee671/
Csiewe671/
Sziewe671/
Siewue671/
Siewoe671/
Siehwi671/
Siewet671/

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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
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  • 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 Xiewei
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