Yanwei Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
China
Highest density in:
Qatar

Yanwei Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yanwei Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
China141:97,665,8265,141
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Yanwei (236,297) may also be a first name.

Yanwei Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yanwei occurs more in China more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Yanwei? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,689,253rd most frequently used surname globally, borne by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 52 percent of Yanwei live; 37 percent live in East Asia and 37 percent live in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 4,432nd most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 236,297 people.

The surname Yanwei is most commonly held in China, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 97,665,826. Beside China Yanwei occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 23 percent are found and The United States, where 15 percent are found.

Yanwei Last Name Statistics demography

Yanwei earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 26.71% less than the national average, earning $31,625 USD per year.

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Yonwei8315/
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Janwet6719/
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Ionwei6714/
Ayonwe6711/
Yanbai678/
Janwai678/
Yanbey677/
Yahnui676/
Yaanwa676/
Yanveh675/
Yanwaa672/
Yanboi672/
Janweh671/
Janbei671/
Janwit671/
Yohnwi671/
Yamweu671/
Yanuit671/
Yanvai671/
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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 Yanwei
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