Gaoliang Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Gaoliang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gaoliang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan191:1,233,9348,385
China51:273,464,31313,838
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Gaoliang (17,759) may also be a first name.

Gaoliang Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gaoliang is borne by more people in Taiwan than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gaoliang? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gaoliang is the 3,730,171st most prevalent family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. Gaoliang is primarily found in Asia, where 89 percent of Gaoliang reside; 86 percent reside in East Asia and 86 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. Gaoliang is also the 41,214th most frequently held first name throughout the world, held by 17,759 people.

It is most commonly held in Taiwan, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 1,233,934. In Taiwan it is primarily concentrated in: New Taipei City, where 42 percent are found, Kaohsiung City, where 16 percent are found and Hualien County, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account Taiwan this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in China, where 18 percent are found and Brazil, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gaolian9313/
Kgaolang8846/
Haoliang8813/
Gaolan8630/
Aolang861/
Gaoilan8021/
Aoulang8011/
Gaolong804/
Gaoulan801/
Gaolane801/
Haolang801/
Gaoland800/
Kgaolong751/
Kgaolane751/
Gaoulane751/
Goalan7120/
Oalang7116/
Aolong715/
Ngoualang714/
Gaotleine710/
Gohalan6780/
Goualan6731/
Aholong6724/
Haolong674/
Aolanke671/
Aoilong671/
Ajolong671/
Goalein671/
Goaland671/
Gohalaan6317/
Gohalyan6311/
Gahollon631/
Gohalane631/
Goualong631/
Goalam571/
Oholong531/
Goualon531/
Ojolong531/
Ouolong531/
Goalone530/
Gohalaum5013/
Gaiyalam501/
Gohalaim501/
Houalong501/

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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 Gaoliang
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