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
Lamau (Bengali: লামাউ, Hindi: लमऊ) has its highest incidence in Malaysia. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lamau? popularity and diffusion
The last name Lamau is the 1,098,270th most frequently held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 32,679,578 people. It 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. Lamau is also the 1,270,172nd most frequent first name internationally It is held by 60 people.
Lamau is most frequent in Malaysia, where it is borne by 89 people, or 1 in 331,396. In Malaysia it is most common in: Sarawak, where 92 percent live, Kuala Lumpur, where 4 percent live and Sabah, where 2 percent live. Beside Malaysia it occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 30 percent live and France, where 18 percent live.
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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