Gaoyang Surname

1,785,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 106 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Gaoyang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gaoyang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan891:263,4242,179
China141:97,665,8265,141
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
England11:55,718,059489,080
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Gaoyang (21,702) may also be a first name.

Gaoyang Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gaoyang is most common in Taiwan. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Gaoyang click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gaoyang? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,785,358th most prevalent surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 68,750,433 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Gaoyang live; 97 percent live in East Asia and 97 percent live in Sino-East Asia. Gaoyang is also the 35,571st most widely held given name world-wide, held by 21,702 people.

The last name Gaoyang is most numerous in Taiwan, where it is borne by 89 people, or 1 in 263,424. In Taiwan Gaoyang is most prevalent in: Taipei City, where 22 percent live, Kaohsiung City, where 15 percent live and New Taipei City, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Taiwan Gaoyang exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in China, where 13 percent live and Chad, where 1 percent live.

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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
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  • 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 Gaoyang
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