Last name Yao (Yao 
, 姚 , ヤオ 
, along with others...) , in the entire world, is a prevalent cognomen. The surname Yao is habitual in Ivory Coast, where it is a common surname, China, and Cayman Islands (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in China, Ivory Coast, and Malaysia. Very seldom, Yao is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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| Yao | Togo, Malaysia, China, United States, Ivory Coast |
| 姚 | China |
| ヤオ | Japan |
| Яо | Azerbaijan, China, Ukraine, Belarus, Russia |
| יאו | Israel |
| ياو | Saudi Arabia |
Diêu, Jao, Yau, Yew, Yiu, Yào, Yáo, Yâô, Yāo, Yａo, Ýao, Ýáò, Ÿáô, Иао, Йао, ยะหล่อม, ยาว, เยา, เยาว์, เย้า, เหยา, เหย่า, イウ, 亚哦, 亞噢, 仸, 偠, 傜, 吆, 呀哦, 呀喔, 咬, 喓, 嗂, 垚, 堯, 夭, 妖, 婹, 媱, 宎, 尧, 尭, 岆, 峣, 崾, 嶢, 嶤, 幺, 徭, 愮, 揺, 搖, 摇, 暚, 曜, 杳, 枖, 柼, 楆, 榣, 殀, 溔, 烑, 燿, 爻, 猺, 獟, 珧, 瑤, 瑶, 矅, 祅, 窅, 窈, 窑, 窰, 筄, 繇, 纅, 耀, 耀氏, 肴, 腰, 舀, 药, 葯, 葽, 薬, 藥, 蘨, 袎, 要, 覞, 訞, 謠, 謡, 讑, 谣, 軺, 轺, 遙, 遥, 邀, 邎, 銚, 鎐, 鑰, 钥, 闄, 颻, 飖, 餆, 騕, 鰩, 鳐, 鴁, 鷂, 鷕, 鹞, 齩, Ｙao, Ｙáｏ, and Ｙａｏ
| yao yizhong later Zhao general and Qiang chieftain (b. 279) |
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| yao chang Later Qin emperor (b. 331) |
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| yao xiang jin dynasty general and Qiang chieftain (b. 331) |
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| yao shuode (b. 350) |
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| tuoba yao (b. 401) |
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| yao fonian (b. 407) |
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| yao sengyuan Chen dynasty person CBDB = 30969 (b. 499) |
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yao silian Chinese politician-historian (557-637) (b. 557) |
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| yao cha Sui dynasty person CBDB = 30970 (b. 533) |
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| yao jian Chen dynasty person CBDB = 94165 (b. 557) |
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| yao chang Sui dynasty person CBDB = 138816 (b. 558) |
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| yao xiaokuan Tang dynasty person CBDB = 138806 (b. 567) |
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| yao mou Tang dynasty person CBDB = 139120 (b. 585) |
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| yao yi Tang dynasty person CBDB = 26934 (b. 590) |
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| yao cai Tang dynasty person CBDB=142477 (b. 600) |
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