Last Name GAO

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • GAO is ranked as the 4666th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 8,442.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 1% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 2.65 people named GAO for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 91% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named GAO is 6,372, the rank is 5,866 and the proportion per 100k Americans named GAO is 2.00.

Last Names GAO
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 8,442 +/-3.9%
  • National Rank 4,666
  • Percentile Rank 0.99
  • Proportion/100k 2.6

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 6,372
  • National Rank 5,866
  • Proportion/100k 2.00

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name GAO is 2.0% White, 0.4% Hispanic origin, 0.0% Black, 96.5% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.0% Two or More Races, and 0.0% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name GAO have a higher likelyhood of being Asian or Pacific Islander and a lower likelyhood of being White.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name GAO is included in the following name categories:
  • Not Categorized

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name GAO

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 2.0% 63.9% -61.9%
Hispanic origin 0.4% 16.3% -15.9%
Black 0.0% 12.3% -12.3%
Asian or Pacific Islander 96.5% 4.9% 91.6%
Two or more races 1.0% 1.8% -0.8%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.0% 0.7% -0.7%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named GAO is California where 3,088 people have this name.
  • Hawaii is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named GAO, as 8.48 in every 100,000 Hawaiians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of California.
  • Hawaii is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 2 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is South Carolina (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 20 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names GAO State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 247 1.92 96.7% Indiana 55 0.83 85.1% Iowa 25 0.8 74.0% Kansas 35 1.21 76.9% Michigan 92 0.92 92.4% Minnesota 41 0.76 83.0% Missouri 13 0.44 54.2% Nebraska 26 1.4 69.1% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 176 1.51 94.7% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 49 0.85 85.2%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name GAO

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 247 1.92 96.7%
Indiana 55 0.83 85.1%
Iowa 25 0.8 74.0%
Kansas 35 1.21 76.9%
Michigan 92 0.92 92.4%
Minnesota 41 0.76 83.0%
Missouri 13 0.44 54.2%
Nebraska 26 1.4 69.1%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 176 1.51 94.7%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 49 0.85 85.2%
West State Statistics Last-Names GAO State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 76 1.13 91.3% California 3,088 7.96 99.6% Colorado 47 0.88 87.1% Hawaii 120 8.48 96.2% Idaho 0 0 0.0% Montana 8 0.77 14.8% Nevada 37 1.29 84.6% New Mexico 20 0.94 61.8% Oregon 44 1.1 84.8% Utah 50 1.69 83.1% Washington 134 1.9 95.5% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name GAO

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 76 1.13 91.3%
California 3,088 7.96 99.6%
Colorado 47 0.88 87.1%
Hawaii 120 8.48 96.2%
Idaho 0 0 0.0%
Montana 8 0.77 14.8%
Nevada 37 1.29 84.6%
New Mexico 20 0.94 61.8%
Oregon 44 1.1 84.8%
Utah 50 1.69 83.1%
Washington 134 1.9 95.5%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names GAO State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 95 2.64 94.1% Maine 31 2.3 75.8% Massachusetts 426 6.31 97.8% New Hampshire 0 0 0.0% New Jersey 261 2.92 97.1% New York 1,253 6.35 99.3% Pennsylvania 300 2.35 97.2% Rhode Island 18 1.73 61.4% Vermont 4 0.63 16.1%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name GAO

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 95 2.64 94.1%
Maine 31 2.3 75.8%
Massachusetts 426 6.31 97.8%
New Hampshire 0 0 0.0%
New Jersey 261 2.92 97.1%
New York 1,253 6.35 99.3%
Pennsylvania 300 2.35 97.2%
Rhode Island 18 1.73 61.4%
Vermont 4 0.63 16.1%
South State Statistics Last-Names GAO State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 34 0.71 80.7% Arkansas 13 0.43 54.1% Delaware 25 2.66 88.5% Dist. of Columbia 36 5.53 89.6% Florida 174 0.87 96.4% Georgia 196 1.94 95.6% Kentucky 13 0.29 52.4% Louisiana 40 0.86 77.7% Maryland 337 5.64 98.1% Mississippi 13 0.44 54.2% North Carolina 131 1.31 95.1% Oklahoma 28 0.73 72.6% South Carolina 12 0.26 58.9% Tennessee 57 0.87 88.7% Texas 544 2.02 97.7% Virginia 223 2.67 96.5% West Virginia 9 0.49 15.4%

South States
State stats for the first name GAO

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 34 0.71 80.7%
Arkansas 13 0.43 54.1%
Delaware 25 2.66 88.5%
Dist. of Columbia 36 5.53 89.6%
Florida 174 0.87 96.4%
Georgia 196 1.94 95.6%
Kentucky 13 0.29 52.4%
Louisiana 40 0.86 77.7%
Maryland 337 5.64 98.1%
Mississippi 13 0.44 54.2%
North Carolina 131 1.31 95.1%
Oklahoma 28 0.73 72.6%
South Carolina 12 0.26 58.9%
Tennessee 57 0.87 88.7%
Texas 544 2.02 97.7%
Virginia 223 2.67 96.5%
West Virginia 9 0.49 15.4%
 

Full Names with GAO as a Last Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have GAO as a last name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named GAO.

The most popular full name is Hong GAO. 1.98% of all the people named GAO have this given name.

There are 820 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name GAO

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 Hong GAO 1.98%
2 Yan GAO 1.71%
3 Jian GAO 1.49%
4 Ming GAO 1.49%
5 Wei GAO 1.43%
6 Feng GAO 1.38%
7 Jin GAO 1.32%
8 Xue GAO 1.27%
9 Jie GAO 1.21%
10 Yu GAO 1.10%
11 Jing GAO 1.05%
12 Li GAO 1.05%
13 Yang GAO 1.05%
14 Ping GAO 0.94%
15 Yuan GAO 0.94%
16 Xiao GAO 0.88%
17 Yun GAO 0.88%
18 Hui GAO 0.83%
19 Xiu GAO 0.83%
20 Xin GAO 0.77%

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