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Gao
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Appendix:Variations of "gao"
English
<dab!>
Etymology 1
Gao (surname)
From en cmn ^高.
Alternative forms
en Gau
en Kao Wade-Giles
Pronunciation
en /ɡaʊ/ UK,US
gou
en aʊ 1
en Gau gau Gow gow
Proper noun
~ s
en.
en 1979 Hilary J. Beattie Land and taxation Land and Lineage in China: A Study of Tʻung-chʻeng County, Anhwei, in the Ming and Chʻing Dynasties https://archive.org/details/landlineageinchi0000beat/ w:Cambridge University Press 0-521-21974-4 77-91080 606039401 86 https://archive.org/details/landlineageinchi0000beat/page/86/ At least one lineage, the Kaos of Kuan-shan, had charitable land endowed for this purpose by a member in the seventeenth century. on
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Gao is the 2948th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 12172 individuals. Gao is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (97.39%) individuals.
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
en /ˈɡɑː.əʊ/ /ˈɡaʊ/ RP
en /ˈɡɑ.oʊ/ /ˈɡaʊ/ GA
en ɑːəʊ aʊ 2 1
Proper noun
en city/capital r/Gao Region c/Mali.
Anagrams
en ago AGO ago AOG G. O. A. G.O.A. GOA Goa goa OAG OGA Oga oga
Tagalog
Etymology
tl :bor cmn:高<tr:Gāo> + 1 Ko
Pronunciation
+ kaw<qq:Mandarin Pinyin-literate> #
Proper noun
gaw
tl Chinese Mandarin
See also
tl Caw
tl Co
tl Ko
Anagrams
tl ago Ago