Yuwu Surname

1,353,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 164 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Yuwu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yuwu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan1601:146,5301,309
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Yuwu (312) may also be a first name.

Yuwu Last Name Facts

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

Yuwu is most common in Taiwan. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Yuwu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yuwu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Yuwu is the 1,353,468th most frequently occurring surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 44,436,256 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Yuwu live; 98 percent live in East Asia and 98 percent live in Sino-East Asia. Yuwu is also the 497,456th most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 312 people.

The last name Yuwu is most frequently occurring in Taiwan, where it is carried by 160 people, or 1 in 146,530. In Taiwan Yuwu is primarily concentrated in: Kaohsiung City, where 22 percent are found, Yilan County, where 12 percent are found and New Taipei City, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Taiwan this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yuwau8958/
Yuwut898/
Yuwou891/
Yubu75733/
Yuvu756/
Juwu753/
Iuwu751/
Youwouh731/
Oyubu67968/
Juwau67270/
Ojuwu67125/
Yubau67108/
Yubui6717/
Uyowu6711/
Ejuwu6710/
Juwut677/
Juwus676/
Jiuwu674/
Eyowu673/
Juwou673/
Yuvuz672/
Eyubu671/
Ujuwu671/
Hyuvu671/
Oyowu671/
Jauwu671/
Iuwau671/
Juwud671/

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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 Yuwu
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