Lamau Surname
Approximately 223 people bear this surname
Lamau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 89 | 1:331,396 | 17,819 |
| Indonesia | 66 | 1:2,003,776 | 125,554 |
| France | 41 | 1:1,620,066 | 149,911 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Lamau (60) may also be a first name.
Lamau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lamau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lamau (Bengali: লামাউ, Hindi: लमऊ) is more commonly found in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Lamau.
How Common Is The Last Name Lamau? popularity and diffusion
The last name Lamau is the 1,098,270th most frequent last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 32,679,578 people. The last name Lamau occurs mostly in Asia, where 70 percent of Lamau reside; 69 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 69 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,270,172nd most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 60 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Malaysia, where it is carried by 89 people, or 1 in 331,396. In Malaysia Lamau is most frequent in: Sarawak, where 92 percent reside, Kuala Lumpur, where 4 percent reside and Sabah, where 2 percent reside. Aside from Malaysia it is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 30 percent reside and France, where 18 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lamau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lamau in the Bengali language | ||
| লামাউ | lama'u | - |
| Lamau in the Hindi language | ||
| लमऊ | lama'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
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- 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 Lamau
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