Guofan Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Guofan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guofan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan151:1,562,98310,375
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

Guofan (38,152) may also be a first name.

Guofan Last Name Facts

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

Guofan occurs more in Taiwan more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Guofan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,206,983rd most frequently held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. Guofan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 82 percent of Guofan live; 73 percent live in East Asia and 73 percent live in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 23,112th most prevalent forename globally. It is borne by 38,152 people.

The surname is most frequent in Taiwan, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 1,562,983. In Taiwan Guofan is most common in: Taoyuan City, where 40 percent live, Taipei City, where 20 percent live and Taichung City, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Taiwan Guofan exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 18 percent live and Thailand, where 9 percent live.

Guofan Last Name Statistics demography

Guofan earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 52.2% less than the national average, earning $20,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gbofan8367/
Gboffan7735/
Gwofang771/
Gbafan67262/
Gwafan6787/
Gbofoun6240/
Gwafang623/
Gbafaan622/
Ngwafan621/
Gboffoun575/
Kgwafane572/
Gkwahfaan531/
Nguahphan531/
Kwafan507/

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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 Guofan
  • 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