Gaoye Surname
Approximately 81 people bear this surname
Gaoye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 57 | 1:411,311 | 3,177 |
| China | 22 | 1:62,150,980 | 3,380 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
Gaoye (21) may also be a first name.
Gaoye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gaoye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gaoye is found most in Taiwan. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gaoye? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,091,648th most numerous family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. The last name Gaoye is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Gaoye live; 98 percent live in East Asia and 98 percent live in Sino-East Asia. Gaoye is also the 2,368,944th most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 21 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Taiwan, where it is held by 57 people, or 1 in 411,311. In Taiwan Gaoye is primarily found in: Taipei City, where 35 percent are found, New Taipei City, where 18 percent are found and Penghu County, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Taiwan this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in China, where 27 percent are found and Cameroon, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Gaoye
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