Luoyan Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Luoyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 15 | 1:1,562,983 | 10,375 |
| China | 8 | 1:170,915,196 | 8,932 |
Luoyan (5,166) may also be a first name.
Luoyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Luoyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Luoyan is borne by more people in Taiwan than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Luoyan? popularity and diffusion
Luoyan is the 4,116,508th most frequently used surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname Luoyan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Luoyan are found; 100 percent are found in East Asia and 100 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 94,272nd most numerous first name world-wide, held by 5,166 people.
The surname Luoyan is most commonly held in Taiwan, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 1,562,983. In Taiwan it is primarily found in: Taoyuan City, where 27 percent reside, Taichung City, where 20 percent reside and Tainan City, where 20 percent reside. Besides Taiwan this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in China, where 35 percent reside.
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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 Luoyan
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