Lajau Surname
Approximately 72 people bear this surname
Lajau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 36 | 1:4,920,632 | 129,434 |
| Indonesia | 20 | 1:6,612,460 | 283,723 |
| Malaysia | 13 | 1:2,268,787 | 89,138 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
Lajau (43) may also be a first name.
Lajau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lajau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lajau (Hindi: लाजौ, Oriya: ଲଜଉ) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lajau? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lajau is the 2,237,939th most numerous surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. The last name Lajau occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Lajau live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Lajau is also the 1,545,828th most widely held first name world-wide It is held by 43 people.
This last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 4,920,632. In Nigeria Lajau is most frequent in: Plateau, where 97 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 3 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 28 percent are found and Malaysia, where 18 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lajau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lajau in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲଜଉ | laja'u | - |
| Lajau in the Hindi language | ||
| लाजौ | lajau | 66.67 |
| लजाऊ | laja'u | 33.33 |
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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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- 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 Lajau
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