Guangyan Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
China
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Guangyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guangyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
China51:273,464,31313,838
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Guangyan (98,448) may also be a first name.

Guangyan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Guangyan occurs in China more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Guangyan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Guangyan is the 6,063,924th most widespread last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Guangyan live; 50 percent live in East Asia and 50 percent live in Sino-East Asia. Guangyan is also the 10,348th most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 98,448 people.

It is most common in China, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 273,464,313. Outside of China it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent are found and Brazil, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guangyang947/
Guangyong8210/
Guangjian825/
Guandian757/
Kuangyong711/
Kwagyan674/
Kuangjeang671/
Kwagyang6338/
Guandion631/
Kwangyam631/
Kwangyoon591/
Nguandjon591/
Gwomgyang591/
Kwaghyan5063/

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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 Guangyan
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