Where Does The Last Name Gao Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Gao (Arabic: غيو, Hindi: गाो, Oriya: ଗାଓ, Russian: Гао, Tibetan: གའོ་) is most common in China. It may appear as a variant: Gào. Click here to see other potential spellings of Gao.

How Common Is The Last Name Gao? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Gao is the 34^th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 503 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Gao are found; 100 percent are found in East Asia and 100 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. Gao is also the 46,491^st most frequently held first name worldwide It is held by 14,952 people.

The last name Gao is most prevalent in China, where it is held by 14,258,931 people, or 1 in 96. Aside from China it exists in 133 countries. It is also found in Taiwan, where 1 percent are found and Thailand, where 0 percent are found.

Gao Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Gao surname is chiefly Christian (57%) in Kenya and Syriac Orthodox (64%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Gao surname are 7.13% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60.36% being registered with the political party.

The amount Gao earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 62.43% less than the national average, earning €11,283 per year; in Norway they earn 13.79% less than the national average, earning 298,356 kr per year; in Peru they earn 21.18% more than the national average, earning S/. 23,490 per year; in South Africa they earn 113.8% more than the national average, earning R 508,068 per year; in United States they earn 13.44% more than the national average, earning $48,949 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.57% more than the national average, earning $53,940 CAD per year.