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 occurs in Taiwan more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jianyao? popularity and diffusion

The surname Jianyao is the 5,812,366th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname occurs mostly 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 given name world-wide. It is borne by 40,938 people.

The last name Jianyao is most commonly occurring in Taiwan, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 2,604,972. In Taiwan Jianyao is primarily concentrated in: Kaohsiung City, where 44 percent are found, Tainan City, where 33 percent are found and Changhua County, where 11 percent are found. Excluding Taiwan this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 9 percent are found and China, where 9 percent are found.

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
  • 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 Jianyao
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