Xiewen Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Xiewen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Xiewen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan451:520,9943,910
China171:80,430,6804,441

Xiewen (7,612) may also be a first name.

Xiewen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Xiewen occurs in Taiwan more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Xiewen.

How Common Is The Last Name Xiewen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,436,415th most common last name globally It is held by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Xiewen reside; 100 percent reside in East Asia and 100 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. Xiewen is also the 73,459th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, held by 7,612 people.

The last name is most numerous in Taiwan, where it is carried by 45 people, or 1 in 520,994. In Taiwan it is most numerous in: Kaohsiung City, where 22 percent reside, Taipei City, where 22 percent reside and Tainan City, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Taiwan Xiewen is found in one country. It also occurs in China, where 27 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Xieweng9232/
Xiwen9126/
Siewen8376/
Xieben831/
Xiwn801/
Siewien772/
Xiben7311/
Xiwem731/
Shiehwen711/
Schiewen710/
Sieben6710,030/
Siewin6732/
Xiebin673/

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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 Xiewen
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