Zhaotang Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Zhaotang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhaotang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan101:2,344,47514,894
China21:683,660,78330,601

Zhaotang (25,239) may also be a first name.

Zhaotang Last Name Facts

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

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

How Common Is The Last Name Zhaotang? popularity and diffusion

Zhaotang is the 5,587,209th most widely held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name Zhaotang is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Zhaotang are found; 100 percent are found in East Asia and 100 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 31,768th most commonly held first name worldwide It is held by 25,239 people.

The last name Zhaotang is most frequently used in Taiwan, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 2,344,475. In Taiwan Zhaotang is most numerous in: Taipei City, where 40 percent live, Tainan City, where 20 percent live and Chiayi City, where 10 percent live. Aside from Taiwan it occurs in one country. It is also found in China, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zhaotan933/
Zhaotong883/
Chaotang881/
Caotang801/
Sohotang7580/
Chaotong7556/
Chaothong71391/
Saehatang716/
Saotan711/
Tchouatang67125/
Caoitan6788/
Saotong6727/
Jaotong674/
Sohotan672/
Chaouthong671/
Caotain671/
Sohatan671/

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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 Zhaotang
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