Gauriau Surname

1,101,507th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 222 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Gauriau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gauriau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2071:320,88348,728
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
England51:11,143,612252,590
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Gauriau Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gauriau is borne by more people in France than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gauriau? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,101,507th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 32,826,783 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Gauriau are found; 96 percent are found in Western Europe and 93 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

Gauriau is most frequently used in France, where it is held by 207 people, or 1 in 320,883. In France Gauriau is most frequent in: Pays de la Loire, where 30 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 29 percent reside and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 17 percent reside. Without taking into account France this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 3 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gaurieau9358/
Gauriaud9331/
Gautriau933/
Auriau92527/
Gariau925/
Gautriaud88260/
Gauriault8812/
Gautriaux881/
Auriaux8670/
Garriau8626/
Gouriau8610/
Hauriau861/
Ngariau861/
Ariau8333/
Gautrieaux824/
Auriault80735/
Garriaux8045/
Gouriaud808/
Garriaud807/
Gajariau801/
Airiau77851/
Huriau77174/
Ariaux77132/
Arriau77108/
Auriou77101/
Goriau7733/
Hariau7710/
Uriașu772/
Ariaut772/
Ariașu771/
Gouriou712,876/
Garioud71323/
Garriou71281/
Huriaux71263/
Harriau7196/
Goriaux7180/
Airiaud7167/
Aurioux7132/
Huriaud7127/
Heuriau7123/
Goriaud7120/
Gurioux712/
Gargeau712/
Ngoriau711/
Gariouh711/
Airiaut711/
Ouriaux711/
Garrioux6713/
Ariaoush6712/
Oriau6710/
Hariaudh679/
Huriault672/
Ghariouz671/
Auereaou671/
Garrioud671/
Gearious670/
Gairious670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gauriau
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