Gaoyan Surname
Approximately 59 people bear this surname
Gaoyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 46 | 1:509,668 | 3,834 |
| China | 10 | 1:136,732,157 | 7,199 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gaoyan (10,106) may also be a first name.
Gaoyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gaoyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gaoyan (Russian: Гаоян) occurs more in Taiwan more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Gaoyan.
How Common Is The Last Name Gaoyan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,506,728th most frequently used last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 123,517,727 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Gaoyan reside; 95 percent reside in East Asia and 95 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. Gaoyan is also the 60,800th most commonly held forename internationally, held by 10,106 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Taiwan, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 509,668. In Taiwan it is mostly concentrated in: Kaohsiung City, where 35 percent are found, New Taipei City, where 20 percent are found and Tainan City, where 15 percent are found. Outside of Taiwan it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in China, where 17 percent are found and Brazil, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gaoyan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gaoyan in the Russian language | ||
| Гаоян | gaoan | - |
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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 Gaoyan
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