Jianyao Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Jianyao Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jianyao Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan91:2,604,97216,335
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

Jianyao (40,938) may also be a first name.

Jianyao Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jianyao is more frequently found in Taiwan than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jianyao? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,812,366th most widely held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 91 percent of Jianyao reside; 91 percent reside in East Asia and 91 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 21,795th most commonly occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 40,938 people.

The surname Jianyao is most frequently occurring in Taiwan, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 2,604,972. In Taiwan it is primarily concentrated in: Kaohsiung City, where 44 percent reside, Tainan City, where 33 percent reside and Changhua County, where 11 percent reside. Other than Taiwan this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 9 percent reside and China, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jianhao8646/
Jeanyao861/
Jianjiao806/
Jianniao801/
Janjao7742/
Janyoo7716/
Yanyao774/
Janhao771/
Janjaho711/
Jianjoho672/
Janjoiya671/
Jhanjhao671/

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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
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  • 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 Jianyao
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