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

Yuwang has its highest incidence in Taiwan. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yuwang? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,038,570th most widespread surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 30,113,826 people. The last name Yuwang is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Yuwang are found; 93 percent are found in East Asia and 93 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 36,707th most frequently held first name internationally. It is borne by 20,816 people.

The surname Yuwang is most widely held in Taiwan, where it is held by 220 people, or 1 in 106,567. In Taiwan Yuwang is most prevalent in: Kaohsiung City, where 25 percent reside, New Taipei City, where 15 percent reside and Taoyuan City, where 11 percent reside. Beside Taiwan this last name exists 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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