Surname 明华 (明华 
, Minghua 
) , around the world, is a common last name. The cognomen 明华 is characteristic of China, where it is quite a rare surname, Taiwan, and Malaysia, where it is a very rare surname. Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in China, Taiwan, and Spain. More frequently, 明华 is the forename as well as the last name.