de Leau Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

de Leau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Leau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands711:237,84831,022
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

de Leau Last Name Facts

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

The surname de Leau is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

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

This last name is the 2,168,711th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. The surname de Leau occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of de Leau live; 93 percent live in Western Europe and 93 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 71 people, or 1 in 237,848. In The Netherlands it is primarily concentrated in: South Holland, where 31 percent are found, Gelderland, where 20 percent are found and Limburg, where 17 percent are found. Beside The Netherlands this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Leu92267/
de Lau92202/
de Laus866/
De-Leau861/
de Laup861/
de La835,692/
de Lautz801/
de Loa77513/
de Lia77222/
de Lat77147/
de Las77120/
de Lap7740/
di Leu7726/
de Lla7713/
de Laa7713/
de Lou7712/
di Lau772/
de Luo772/
De-Leu772/
der La771/
de Laat714,816/
de Lapp7158/
de Laha7135/
de Lash714/
de Loup713/
de Ladd713/
di Laus713/
de Lach712/
de Lias712/
de Liaa711/
de La Z711/
de Lass711/
de Lous711/
de Loud711/
de Latt711/
der Lou711/
de Lo67168/
da La6727/
De-La672/
de Louth672/
de Louds671/
de Louch671/

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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 de Leau
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