Blauw Surname
Approximately 2,125 people bear this surname
Blauw Surname User-submission:
This is a Dutch, Afrikaans surname, meaning 'of blue complexion'.
Blauw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 1,183 | 1:14,275 | 2,133 |
| South Africa | 628 | 1:86,270 | 10,613 |
| United States | 244 | 1:1,485,487 | 101,350 |
| Germany | 26 | 1:3,096,364 | 143,912 |
| Australia | 20 | 1:1,349,785 | 70,688 |
| New Zealand | 7 | 1:646,903 | 40,014 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Blauw Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This is a Dutch, Afrikaans surname, meaning 'of blue complexion'.
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Blauw Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Blauw Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Blauw is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Blauw? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 197,103rd most frequently used surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 3,429,433 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 57 percent of Blauw live; 57 percent live in Western Europe and 57 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 1,183 people, or 1 in 14,275. In The Netherlands Blauw is primarily found in: North Holland, where 30 percent are found, South Holland, where 12 percent are found and Drenthe, where 10 percent are found. Besides The Netherlands this last name occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 30 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.
Blauw Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Blauw has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Blauw surname increased 8,133 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Blauw Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Blauw last name are 24.87% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 71.64% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Blauw earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 32.8% less than the national average, earning R 159,696 per year and in United States they earn 16.07% more than the national average, earning $50,085 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blauwe | 91 | 24 | / |
| Blauws | 91 | 7 | / |
| Blaw | 89 | 81 | / |
| Bluw | 89 | 3 | / |
| Blouw | 80 | 2,565 | / |
| Blaaw | 80 | 108 | / |
| Blawe | 80 | 87 | / |
| Bluwe | 80 | 4 | / |
| Vlauw | 80 | 1 | / |
| Blawh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bleuw | 80 | 1 | / |
| Blaew | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bleaw | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bliaw | 80 | 1 | / |
| Blawz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Billiauw | 77 | 77 | / |
| Blouws | 73 | 153 | / |
| Bellaw | 73 | 79 | / |
| Blouwe | 73 | 28 | / |
| Blaawh | 73 | 5 | / |
| Blaaaw | 73 | 4 | / |
| Blaaws | 73 | 4 | / |
| Blaiwe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Blaaww | 73 | 1 | / |
| Blawch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Blaavw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bliawt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Billaw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Blaasw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Belluw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Blauph | 73 | 1 | / |
| Billiauws | 71 | 18 | / |
| Blow | 67 | 7,421 | / |
| Blab | 67 | 505 | / |
| Blaf | 67 | 29 | / |
| Blav | 67 | 15 | / |
| Blub | 67 | 3 | / |
| Billawe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vlaw | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bluf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Billiuw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Blawewe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bellaws | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vluw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Blaufhs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Belleaw | 67 | 0 | / |
| Billaws | 67 | 0 | / |
| Blauffs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Billiaw | 67 | 0 | / |
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Blauw
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