Chen-Lau Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Chen-Lau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
Chen-Lau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chen-Lau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chen-Lau occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chen-Lau? popularity and diffusion
Chen-Lau is the 6,723,624th most numerous last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Chen-Lau live; 88 percent live in North America and 88 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The surname Chen-Lau is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 51,779,848. In The United States it is primarily found in: New York, where 71 percent live, Michigan, where 14 percent live and Texas, where 14 percent live. Apart from The United States this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Suriname, where 13 percent live.
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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 Chen-Lau
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