de Lau Surname

1,177,228th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 202 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Curaçao

de Lau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

de Lau 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
Netherlands1061:159,31323,533
Brazil651:3,293,45194,173
Israel211:407,50632,346
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Panama21:1,956,12915,285
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768

de Lau Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name de Lau Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname de Lau occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name de Lau? popularity and diffusion

de Lau is the 1,177,228th most frequent family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 36,076,960 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 53 percent of de Lau are found; 53 percent are found in Western Europe and 53 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 106 people, or 1 in 159,313. In The Netherlands de Lau is primarily found in: North Brabant, where 52 percent live, Utrecht, where 15 percent live and North Holland, where 14 percent live. Outside of The Netherlands this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 32 percent live and Israel, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

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SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Leau9276/
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de La915,692/
de Lu9141/
de Lautz861/
de Luz831,010/
de Loa83513/
de Leu83267/
de Lai83249/
de Lia83222/
de Lat83147/
de Lay83134/
de Las83120/
de Lap8340/
de Lea8321/
de Lux8315/
de Luy8314/
de Laa8313/
de Lla8313/
de Lou8312/
de Liu835/
de Lue834/
de Lui833/
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de Luu832/
di Lau832/
de Lae831/
de Lus831/
der La831/
de Lud830/
de Laat774,816/
de Luis773,959/
de Laia772,721/
de Leus77585/
de Luiz77338/
de Luya77147/
de Loya7799/
de Lapp7758/
de Laya7753/
de Loia7739/
de Laha7735/
de Luij7721/
de Leux7716/
de Lust7713/
de Luyz7712/
de Lait7710/
de Laai776/
de Loja775/
de Luís775/
de Lash774/
de Lujo774/
de Lais774/
de Leia774/
de Layo773/
de Loup773/
de Ladd773/
di Laus773/
de Luia772/
de Lias772/
de Laii772/
de Lach772/
de Laiz772/
de Laio772/
der Lou771/
de Latt771/
de Loud771/
de Lous771/
de Laje771/
de Lass771/
de Lupp771/
de Lhay771/
de Lija771/
de La Z771/
De Laie771/
De-Leau771/
de Liaa771/
de Llay771/
des Luz771/
de Lahy770/
de Lo73168/
da La7327/
da Lu737/
di Lu733/
De-La732/
De-Lu731/
de Loyas7138/
de Luyas7119/
de Laytz7118/
de Lucht7117/
de Laias7114/
de Louya714/
de Louth712/
de Lajes712/
der Luit711/
de Louch711/
de Louds711/
des Luis711/
de Louha711/
de Lajas711/
de Luyts711/
de Leach710/
de Lahay710/
da Luz67152,407/
de Lio67689/
de Ley67402/
de Lee67263/
da Lus67240/
de Lie67193/
de Loo67161/
de Los6789/
de Lahaye6745/
de Luiggi6742/
de Loe6731/
di Leu6726/
de Loy6722/
de Loz6716/
de Loë6713/
di Liu679/
da Lux679/
da Liu678/
de Loi678/
De-Lux677/
de Lei674/
De-Lay673/
da Lea672/
da Luo672/
di Lea672/
da Lia672/
de Lij672/
De-Leu672/
da Lui672/
da Lai672/
di Lai671/
di Lay671/
di Luo671/
da Lah671/
da Lla671/
da Lap671/
da Laz671/
da Lut671/
di Lou671/
de Lye671/
de Lahays671/
de Layhtz671/
de Loh671/
da Lúa671/
De-Las671/
De-Luz671/
da Lou671/
de Lot671/
da Loa671/
di Lue671/
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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
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  • 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 de Lau
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