Guangzhou Surname

1,104,724th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 221 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
China
Highest density in:
China

Guangzhou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guangzhou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
China2191:6,243,477494
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622

Guangzhou (43,004) may also be a first name.

Guangzhou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Guangzhou occurs more in China more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Guangzhou? popularity and diffusion

The surname Guangzhou is the 1,104,724th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 32,975,321 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Guangzhou live; 100 percent live in East Asia and 100 percent live in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 20,952nd most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 43,004 people.

The last name Guangzhou is most commonly occurring in China, where it is held by 219 people, or 1 in 6,243,477. Apart from China Guangzhou is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Hungary, where 0 percent reside and Taiwan, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guangzhu945/
Guangzuo821/
Guangzha821/
Guangcou821/
Guangco751,807/
Guangxu757/
Guangju752/
Guanxu679/
Gwangxu6345/
Guanxue632/
Gwangsoo591/
Gwanxu5312/
Quanxu531/
Guanxie506/
Gwangca505/
Quangsa503/
Quanxue502/
Kwangjo501/

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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 Guangzhou
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis