Baú Surname
Approximately 97 people bear this surname
Baú Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 81 | 1:2,642,893 | 79,412 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 8 | 1:22,178 | 1,188 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
The alternate forms: Bau (42,782), Baù (165), Baû (1), Bäu (7) & Báu (1) are calculated separately.
Baú Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Baú Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Baú has its highest incidence in Brazil. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Bau, Baù, Baû, Bäu or Báu. For other potential spellings of Baú click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Baú? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,882,912th most frequently occurring family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 75,129,339 people. Baú occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 87 percent of Baú are found; 84 percent are found in South America and 84 percent are found in Luso-South America.
It is most frequent in Brazil, where it is borne by 81 people, or 1 in 2,642,893. In Brazil it is mostly found in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 31 percent live, Paraná, where 21 percent live and São Paulo, where 17 percent live. Beside Brazil this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in São Tomé and Príncipe, where 8 percent live and Angola, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bau | 89 | 42,782 | / |
| Baù | 89 | 165 | / |
| Baû | 89 | 1 | / |
| Bahú | 86 | 12 | / |
| Baús | 86 | 2 | / |
| Bayú | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ba | 80 | 1,320,521 | / |
| Bú | 80 | 7 | / |
| Bäu | 78 | 7 | / |
| Báu | 78 | 1 | / |
| Bai | 67 | 9,907,044 | / |
| Bao | 67 | 2,423,210 | / |
| Bah | 67 | 1,085,979 | / |
| Bha | 67 | 97,330 | / |
| Bay | 67 | 72,985 | / |
| Boa | 67 | 44,552 | / |
| Bua | 67 | 22,716 | / |
| Bia | 67 | 22,403 | / |
| Baa | 67 | 20,345 | / |
| Bea | 67 | 14,743 | / |
| Bae | 67 | 11,397 | / |
| Bya | 67 | 3,894 | / |
| Bba | 67 | 2,559 | / |
| Hba | 67 | 469 | / |
| Baï | 67 | 430 | / |
| Bwa | 67 | 368 | / |
| Baî | 67 | 52 | / |
| Wba | 67 | 39 | / |
| Pba | 67 | 26 | / |
| Búa | 67 | 19 | / |
| Bôa | 67 | 17 | / |
| Béa | 67 | 15 | / |
| B A | 67 | 5 | / |
| Búi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Baÿ | 67 | 3 | / |
| Beú | 67 | 2 | / |
| B-A | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baà | 67 | 1 | / |
| Biú | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bïa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bêa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bõa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baí | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Baú
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