Iao Surname
Approximately 2,277 people bear this surname
Iao Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macau | 1,990 | 1:302 | 78 |
| United States | 77 | 1:4,707,259 | 244,676 |
| Hong Kong | 70 | 1:104,793 | 1,905 |
| Thailand | 44 | 1:1,605,417 | 210,847 |
| Singapore | 30 | 1:183,590 | 7,666 |
| Japan | 29 | 1:4,408,424 | 37,714 |
| China | 7 | 1:195,331,652 | 10,124 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Iao (1,376) may also be a first name.
Iao Demographics
Average Iao Salary in
United States
$42,243 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Iao Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iao Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Iao (Hindi: इाऒ) is more commonly found in Macau than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Iao? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 186,039th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 3,200,503 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Iao reside; 92 percent reside in East Asia and 91 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. Iao is also the 211,101st most commonly occurring given name on earth. It is borne by 1,376 people.
The surname is most widespread in Macau, where it is borne by 1,990 people, or 1 in 302. Without taking into account Macau this last name is found in 23 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent reside and Hong Kong, where 3 percent reside.
Iao Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Iao surname are 25.72% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 78.95% being registered with the political party.
Iao earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.1% less than the national average, earning $42,243 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jiao | 86 | 1,415,191 | / |
| Giao | 86 | 2,449 | / |
| Ihao | 86 | 114 | / |
| Yiao | 86 | 34 | / |
| Ijao | 86 | 16 | / |
| Hiao | 86 | 16 | / |
| Iaou | 86 | 4 | / |
| Ioao | 86 | 3 | / |
| Iaho | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ieao | 86 | 1 | / |
| Iaoi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Iaoha | 75 | 153 | / |
| Agiao | 75 | 91 | / |
| Yihao | 75 | 21 | / |
| Aiyao | 75 | 20 | / |
| Ijaot | 75 | 16 | / |
| Jihao | 75 | 7 | / |
| Jiaoy | 75 | 5 | / |
| Jiaou | 75 | 5 | / |
| Oiyao | 75 | 4 | / |
| Oyiao | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ajiao | 75 | 4 | / |
| Hiaho | 75 | 4 | / |
| Aijao | 75 | 4 | / |
| Jiaho | 75 | 3 | / |
| Giaou | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jiaao | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gihao | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ihaoj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hiaoh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ji'ao | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ijhao | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jiaoa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hiaos | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yao | 67 | 6,597,673 | / |
| Jao | 67 | 18,192 | / |
| Ioo | 67 | 469 | / |
| Eao | 67 | 71 | / |
| Ioa | 67 | 58 | / |
| Jiahao | 67 | 47 | / |
| Ioó | 67 | 31 | / |
| Agiaou | 67 | 16 | / |
| Gajiao | 67 | 12 | / |
| Jiaohe | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ajiaou | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hejiao | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jiahuo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aijiao | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hujiao | 67 | 3 | / |
| Haiyao | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hayiao | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jiehao | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ijahgo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hihaou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hiaouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hagiao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hiahao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijaijo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huiyao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hajiao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jiahou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yiahao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gujiao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Egiaho | 67 | 1 | / |
Iao Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Iao in the Hindi language | ||
| इाऒ | ia'o | - |
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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 Iao
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