Gaofan Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Gaofan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 13 | 1:1,803,442 | 11,840 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
Gaofan (1,752) may also be a first name.
Gaofan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gaofan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gaofan is most common in Taiwan. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gaofan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,908,606th most prevalent family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Gaofan are found; 100 percent are found in East Asia and 100 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 183,000th most commonly occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 1,752 people.
The last name is most common in Taiwan, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 1,803,442. In Taiwan it is most frequent in: Pingtung County, where 54 percent reside, Yilan County, where 38 percent reside and Taoyuan City, where 8 percent reside. Barring Taiwan this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in China, where 19 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gaofang | 92 | 13 | / |
| Gaofane | 92 | 1 | / |
| Aofan | 91 | 10 | / |
| Haofan | 83 | 8 | / |
| Aoufan | 83 | 7 | / |
| Aoufane | 77 | 5 | / |
| Haofang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Goafane | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngaophan | 71 | 75 | / |
| Ahosfand | 71 | 9 | / |
| Gaophane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aaoufane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gouofang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ahossfand | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ahovan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aophang | 62 | 36 | / |
| Ahoufon | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ngouafon | 57 | 3 | / |
| Ouasfane | 57 | 3 | / |
| Gouafong | 57 | 1 | / |
| Oafam | 55 | 1 | / |
| Ahofonova | 53 | 4 | / |
| Aophon | 50 | 180 | / |
| Ouafon | 50 | 2 | / |
| Hajiahafan | 50 | 1 | / |
| Aopham | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Gaofan
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