Lanchau Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Lanchau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Lanchau (7) may also be a first name.
Lanchau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lanchau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lanchau (Russian: Ланчау) occurs in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Lanchau click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lanchau? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 40 percent of Lanchau live; 40 percent live in North America and 40 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 4,548,448th most commonly occurring given name internationally. It is borne by 7 people.
It is most commonly held in Malaysia, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 14,747,112. In Malaysia Lanchau is primarily found in: Sarawak, where 100 percent live. Excluding Malaysia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 40 percent live and Russia, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lanchau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lanchau in the Russian language | ||
| Ланчау | lancau | - |
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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 Lanchau
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