Clau Surname
Approximately 322 people bear this surname
Clau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 84 | 1:790,747 | 95,785 |
| Spain | 63 | 1:742,096 | 31,639 |
| Brazil | 51 | 1:4,197,536 | 113,076 |
| Germany | 24 | 1:3,354,394 | 150,996 |
| Mexico | 18 | 1:6,895,900 | 33,734 |
| Argentina | 15 | 1:2,849,561 | 122,961 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| Romania | 8 | 1:2,509,734 | 55,065 |
| Paraguay | 7 | 1:1,033,821 | 9,769 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Clau (1,682) may also be a first name.
Clau Demographics
Average Clau Salary in
United States
$34,375 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Clau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Clau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Clau is carried by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Clau? popularity and diffusion
Clau is the 849,693rd most common surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 22,632,130 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 59 percent of Clau live; 33 percent live in Western Europe and 25 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 187,651st most commonly used first name internationally, held by 1,682 people.
Clau is most numerous in France, where it is borne by 84 people, or 1 in 790,747. In France Clau is mostly found in: Occitanie, where 62 percent live, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 29 percent live and Hauts-de-France, where 2 percent live. Not including France this last name occurs in 30 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 20 percent live and Brazil, where 16 percent live.
Clau Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Clau has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Clau surname increased 167 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Clau Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Clau earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning $34,375 USD per year and in Canada they earn 56.24% less than the national average, earning $21,743 CAD per year.
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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 Clau
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