de L'Eau Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Canada

de L'Eau Surname Definition:

(French), of the Water. (variant: de Laigue and des Aix.)

de L'Eau Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

de L'Eau (34) may also be a first name.

de L'Eau Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(French), of the Water. (variant: de Laigue and des Aix.)

— Surnames (1857) by Bernard Homer Dixon
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de L'Eau Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name de L'Eau Come From? nationality or country of origin

de L'Eau has its highest incidence in Algeria. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name de L'Eau? popularity and diffusion

The last name de L'Eau is the 11,742,229th most widespread surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname de L'Eau is mostly found in Africa, where 50 percent of de L'Eau live; 50 percent live in North Africa and 50 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 1,775,424th most commonly held given name in the world, held by 34 people.

The last name de L'Eau is most numerous in Algeria, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 38,631,551. Besides Algeria this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 50 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

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de Lea8621/
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de Leay800/
de Leija75814/
de Lecea7599/
de Leyja752/
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di Lea712/
da Lea712/
de Léu711/
de Leão678/
de Liou671/
de Lija671/
de Liège6342/
di Lêu574/
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to de L'Eau
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