Zhongwu Surname

1,168,344th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 204 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Zhongwu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhongwu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan1941:120,8491,116
China41:341,830,39216,990
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Zhongwu (65,136) may also be a first name.

Zhongwu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zhongwu occurs more in Taiwan more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhongwu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,168,344th most numerous surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 35,723,264 people. The surname Zhongwu is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Zhongwu live; 97 percent live in East Asia and 97 percent live in Sino-East Asia. Zhongwu is also the 14,784th most widespread first name in the world, held by 65,136 people.

It is most frequently used in Taiwan, where it is held by 194 people, or 1 in 120,849. In Taiwan Zhongwu is mostly found in: Kaohsiung City, where 33 percent are found, Taoyuan City, where 13 percent are found and Hsinchu County, where 8 percent are found. Besides Taiwan it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in China, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zongwu922/
Zhangwu861,494/
Zhengwu86519/
Zongwuh867/
Zhongbu863/
Zongwou862/
Chongwu862/
Songwu77100/
Zungwu776/
Jongwu773/
Zongbu772/
Congwu771/
Changwu7122/
Zhangbu712/
Jongwut711/
Zomgwui711/
Zohngbu711/
Djongwou672/
Johnngwu671/
Chongbuy671/
Changkwu671/
Tchangwu671/

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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 Zhongwu
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