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Where Does The Last Name Gau Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Gau (Bengali: গৌ, Hindi: गौ, Marathi: गौ, Oriya: ଗାଉ, Russian: Гау, Tibetan: གའུ་) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Gấu. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gau? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Gau is the 6,825^th most widespread last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 87,878 people. The surname Gau occurs predominantly in Asia, where 82 percent of Gau are found; 71 percent are found in South Asia and 71 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 43,980^th most widespread first name in the world, borne by 16,234 people.

This last name is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 58,542 people, or 1 in 13,103. In India Gau is most frequent in: Gujarat, where 99 percent are found, Tripura, where 0 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 0 percent are found. Aside from India this surname occurs in 86 countries. It also occurs in Vietnam, where 8 percent are found and South Sudan, where 5 percent are found.

Gau Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Gau has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gau surname grew 1,826 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 860 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gau Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Gau are 9.77% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.54% registered with the political party.

The amount Gau earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 29.91% less than the national average, earning 242,560 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 78.57% less than the national average, earning R 50,928 per year; in United States they earn 14.38% more than the national average, earning $49,353 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.8% more than the national average, earning $56,538 CAD per year.