Guoyang Surname

866,642nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 313 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Guoyang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guoyang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan2561:91,581914
China561:24,416,4571,335
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Guoyang (57,280) may also be a first name.

Guoyang Last Name Facts

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

Guoyang occurs more in Taiwan more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Guoyang? popularity and diffusion

The last name Guoyang is the 866,642nd most common family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 23,282,894 people. The surname Guoyang is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Guoyang live; 100 percent live in East Asia and 100 percent live in Sino-East Asia. Guoyang is also the 16,463rd most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 57,280 people.

It is most widely held in Taiwan, where it is borne by 256 people, or 1 in 91,581. In Taiwan it is most numerous in: Tainan City, where 26 percent reside, Kaohsiung City, where 15 percent reside and Taichung City, where 11 percent reside. Other than Taiwan this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in China, where 18 percent reside and Thailand, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gueyang8641/
Guoying8633/
Guiyang8625/
Guoyong8625/
Kuoyang863/
Guayang861/
Gueang773/
Guaing772/
Guoweng7129/
Quiyang7121/
Quioang7118/
Guojing7113/
Gwayang7110/
Queyang717/
Gueyong713/
Guayong712/
Guehang712/
Cuiyang712/
Gboyong711/
Guiyong711/
Gweyang711/
Kwoyang711/
Ngweyang6790/
Nguajong6728/
Guijiang672/
Ngwiyang672/
Gouhaing671/
Guo'jing671/

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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 Guoyang
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