Yuwang Surname

1,038,570th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 242 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Yuwang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yuwang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan2201:106,5671,022
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
China41:341,830,39216,990
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Yuwang (20,816) may also be a first name.

Yuwang Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yuwang is more frequently found in Taiwan than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Yuwang.

How Common Is The Last Name Yuwang? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,038,570th most widely held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 30,113,826 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Yuwang reside; 93 percent reside in East Asia and 93 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 36,707th most numerous first name in the world. It is borne by 20,816 people.

The last name Yuwang is most frequently held in Taiwan, where it is carried by 220 people, or 1 in 106,567. In Taiwan Yuwang is mostly found in: Kaohsiung City, where 25 percent reside, New Taipei City, where 15 percent reside and Taoyuan City, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Taiwan Yuwang is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 2 percent reside and Thailand, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yuwaing921/
Yuhhwang861/
Yuwong83183/
Juwang83149/
Yubang8332/
Yuuang831/
Youwong776/
Yuwankz773/
Yuywong772/
Jouwang771/
Yuwanks771/
Ojuwang771/
Jiuwang771/
Youhuang71302/
Yushuang718/
Yuchuang714/
Jau'wang711/
Juwasing711/
Jubang67828/
Yutthuang67258/
Yuvanc6739/
Jowang6738/
Yubong6731/
Juwong6726/
Juvang6714/
Juywong628/
Jujuang626/
Juiwong624/
Jiubang623/
Juibang623/
Jowhang621/
Ayowong621/
Yuhbong621/
Yuvanks621/
Yubeing621/
Hoyowong575/
Jubong5037/
Juvanc5033/
Juveng5019/
Juvong506/
Juväng505/
Jowong502/
Jubank502/

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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 Yuwang
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