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

The surname Au (Hindi: ाू, Marathi: आऊ, Oriya: ଆଉ, Tibetan: ཨའུ་) occurs more in Vietnam more than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Aȗ. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

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

This last name is the 2,376^th most frequent last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 31,522 people. The surname Au occurs predominantly in Asia, where 89 percent of Au reside; 53 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 46 percent reside in Viet-Asia. Au is also the 10,543^rd most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 96,341 people.

The last name Au is most frequently used in Vietnam, where it is borne by 107,179 people, or 1 in 864. In Vietnam Au is most frequent in: Mekong River Delta, where 21 percent are found, North Central, where 20 percent are found and Southeast, where 17 percent are found. Barring Vietnam it is found in 112 countries. It also occurs in Hong Kong, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.

Au Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

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

Au Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Au 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 Democrats than the national average, with 73.08% registered to vote for 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.