Ziwang Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Ziwang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ziwang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea271:301,99040,635
China41:341,830,39216,990
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Ziwang (9,414) may also be a first name.

Ziwang Last Name Facts

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

Ziwang is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Ziwang.

How Common Is The Last Name Ziwang? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,485,539th most widely held surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name Ziwang is mostly found in Oceania, where 84 percent of Ziwang reside; 84 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 84 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 63,805th most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 9,414 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 301,990. In Papua New Guinea Ziwang is mostly found in: Morobe, where 96 percent live and Milne Bay, where 4 percent live. Besides Papua New Guinea it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in China, where 13 percent live and Canada, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zhiwang925/
Siwang831,548/
Giwang8393/
Jiwang8391/
Zewang8332/
Ciwang8313/
Zibang8311/
Caiwang771,024/
Jaiwang77257/
Chiwang77140/
Djiwang7726/
Cuiwang7717/
Saiwang7712/
Siwaung777/
Zhibang775/
Zihuang772/
Zaibang771/
Chaiwang712,993/
Tshiwang71138/
Jaiswang7131/
Siwahang7110/
Zhihuang718/
Jaiwhang717/
Choiwang714/
Tsaiwang712/
Jaihwang712/
Tchiwang711/
Jaiwaing711/
Chiwwang711/
Dzeuwang711/
Saiwangk711/
Siwong676,281/
Sewang671,866/
Cewang6793/
Gibang6791/
Gewang6770/
Sivang6748/
Zewong6716/
Zibong6714/
Jewang6713/
Zebang677/
Giwong674/
Jiwong673/
Zhichuang672/
Hsiehwang672/
Chaiweang672/
Djiwangue671/
Tchuiwang671/
Chaiwangk671/

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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 Ziwang
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis