Gaoyu Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Gaoyu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gaoyu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan241:976,8646,814
China61:227,886,92811,701
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Gaoyu (205) may also be a first name.

Gaoyu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gaoyu is found most in Taiwan. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gaoyu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,543,123rd most common last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Gaoyu are found; 97 percent are found in East Asia and 97 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. Gaoyu is also the 632,267th most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 205 people.

The last name Gaoyu is most frequently used in Taiwan, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 976,864. In Taiwan Gaoyu is mostly concentrated in: Hualien County, where 33 percent reside, Taoyuan City, where 17 percent reside and New Taipei City, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Taiwan Gaoyu exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in China, where 19 percent reside and South Africa, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gaoyou9131/
Aoyu8912/
Haoyu8029/
Gaoju808/
Goeyu805/
Gaoou804/
Aoyou804/
Ahoyu801/
Gouyu801/
Gouyou73370/
Gouaou73320/
Agiaou7316/
Gauyau7312/
Gouyue7310/
Gaohou738/
Gayyou734/
Aouyou733/
Gaojiu733/
Gaiyou732/
Haoyou732/
Atoyou732/
Gohoyu731/
Goyieu731/
Gaoueu731/
Gayieu731/
Gohaou731/
Ngaoju731/
Ngoajou67118/
Gouahou6782/
Gouayou6781/
Gaujous6741/
Gagioiu6726/
Ngouyou6722/
Gouyoux6717/
Gaeu6714/
Ouyu6712/
Auyu6711/
Ngouyuh6711/
Gouajou678/
Oaou676/
Gajgaou674/
Aoiu674/
Goeu674/
Ghouyou673/
Aeou672/
Eayu672/
Ngouaou671/
Aoau671/
Gajhoou671/
Gahoueu671/
Ahoyoua671/
Ghouaou671/
Ngauyou671/
Goyious671/
Asouyou671/
Aoju671/
Ghaoaut671/
Ahouyou671/

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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 Gaoyu
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