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Surname 茂雄 (茂雄 , Shigeo , Maoxiong ) , in the world, is quite a common cognomen. The last name 茂雄 is characteristic of Japan, where it is quite a rare surname, Malaysia, where it is a rare surname, and Hungary. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in Japan, China, and Myanmar. Also, 茂雄 is the forename as well as the last name.