Xinwei Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
China
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Xinwei Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Xinwei Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
China151:91,154,7714,767
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Xinwei (233,514) may also be a first name.

Xinwei Last Name Facts

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

The surname Xinwei occurs most in China. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Xinwei? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,034,050th most frequent surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Xinwei reside; 75 percent reside in East Asia and 71 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 4,493rd most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 233,514 people.

It is most frequently held in China, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 91,154,771. Excluding China this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Taiwan, where 8 percent reside and Thailand, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Xinwe911/
Sinwei831/
Xinbei831/
Chinwei775/
Hsinwei772/
Shinwei771/
Xinwa73701/
Sinwi734/
Sinwe732/
Cinwe731/
Chinwe672,648/
Chinwi67283/
Sinwer6740/
Sinwai6712/
Nxinwa678/
Shinwe675/
Senwei672/
Gxinwa671/
Xinbai671/
Sinwee671/

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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 Xinwei
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