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 surname Lanchau (Russian: Ланчау) is most common in Malaysia. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lanchau? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Lanchau is mostly found in The Americas, where 40 percent of Lanchau are found; 40 percent are found in North America and 40 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Lanchau is also the 4,548,448th most commonly used first name globally, borne by 7 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Malaysia, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 14,747,112. In Malaysia Lanchau is primarily concentrated in: Sarawak, where 100 percent are found. Beside Malaysia Lanchau exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 40 percent are found and Russia, where 20 percent are found.
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
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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 Lanchau
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