Herau Surname
Approximately 105 people bear this surname
Herau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 63 | 1:1,054,329 | 115,549 |
| Sweden | 17 | 1:579,221 | 42,433 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Hérau (1) are calculated separately.
Herau (27) may also be a first name.
Herau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Herau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Herau (Marathi: हेराऊ) is carried by more people in France than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Hérau. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Herau? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,795,579th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 69,405,199 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 79 percent of Herau are found; 61 percent are found in Western Europe and 60 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Herau is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly used first name throughout the world, held by 27 people.
It is most commonly held in France, where it is held by 63 people, or 1 in 1,054,329. In France it is mostly found in: Pays de la Loire, where 43 percent live, Île-de-France, where 22 percent live and Brittany, where 16 percent live. Aside from France this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 16 percent live and India, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Herau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Herau in the Marathi language | ||
| हेराऊ | hera'u | - |
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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 Herau
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