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Where Does The Last Name Au Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Au (Hindi: ाू, Marathi: आऊ, Oriya: ଆଉ, Tibetan: ཨའུ་) is most common in Vietnam. It may occur as: Aȗ. For other possible spellings of Au click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Au? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 2,376^th most commonly used family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 31,522 people. The surname Au occurs predominantly in Asia, where 89 percent of Au are found; 53 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 46 percent are found in Viet-Asia. It is also the 10,543^rd most widely held first name internationally, borne by 96,341 people.

This last name is most widespread in Vietnam, where it is held by 107,179 people, or 1 in 864. In Vietnam Au is mostly found in: Mekong River Delta, where 21 percent are found, North Central, where 20 percent are found and Southeast, where 17 percent are found. Without taking into account Vietnam it exists in 112 countries. It is also common in Hong Kong, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.

Au Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Au has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Au surname grew 8,805 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Au Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Orthodox (89%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Muslim (88%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Au last name are 19.85% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 73.08% registered with the political party.

The amount Au earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 9.4% less than the national average, earning 313,538 kr per year; in Peru they earn 85.75% more than the national average, earning S/. 36,007 per year; in South Africa they earn 33.22% less than the national average, earning R 158,688 per year; in Colombia they earn 14.23% less than the national average, earning $19,471,700 COP per year; in Vietnam they earn 9.88% more than the national average, earning 90,587,300 ₫ per year; in United States they earn 20.99% more than the national average, earning $52,208 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.06% more than the national average, earning $60,644 CAD per year.