Chan Lau Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Chan Lau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Chan Lau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chan Lau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chan Lau occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Chan Lau.
How Common Is The Last Name Chan Lau? popularity and diffusion
Chan Lau is the 7,593,402nd most commonly occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Chan Lau are found; 83 percent are found in North America and 83 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The last name Chan Lau is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States Chan Lau is most numerous in: California, where 33 percent are found, New Jersey, where 33 percent are found and New York, where 33 percent are found. Not including The United States Chan Lau occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 33 percent are found and Sweden, where 17 percent are found.
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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 Chan Lau
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