Gaowang Surname
Approximately 174 people bear this surname
Gaowang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 173 | 1:135,519 | 1,219 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Gaowang (3,998) may also be a first name.
Gaowang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gaowang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gaowang is found most frequently in Taiwan. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gaowang? popularity and diffusion
Gaowang is the 1,300,225th most frequently occurring family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 41,882,448 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Gaowang live; 100 percent live in East Asia and 100 percent live in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 110,450th most common given name in the world, borne by 3,998 people.
It is most commonly held in Taiwan, where it is carried by 173 people, or 1 in 135,519. In Taiwan Gaowang is mostly found in: Taipei City, where 20 percent reside, Tainan City, where 20 percent reside and Kaohsiung City, where 12 percent reside. Barring Taiwan this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in China, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Gaowang
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