Lapau Surname
Approximately 115 people bear this surname
Lapau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 67 | 1:1,973,869 | 124,197 |
| Papua New Guinea | 21 | 1:388,272 | 50,829 |
| Malaysia | 18 | 1:1,638,568 | 67,452 |
| Romania | 6 | 1:3,346,312 | 56,696 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
Lapau (87) may also be a first name.
Lapau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lapau Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lapau (Hindi: लपाऊ) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Lapau click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lapau? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,701,480th most frequent family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 63,369,964 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 74 percent of Lapau live; 74 percent live in Southeast Asia and 74 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,024,927th most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 87 people.
This surname is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is held by 67 people, or 1 in 1,973,869. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: Riau, where 33 percent live, North Sumatra, where 27 percent live and West Sumatra, where 19 percent live. Without taking into account Indonesia it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 18 percent live and Malaysia, where 16 percent live.
Lapau Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Lapau has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 93 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lapau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lapau in the Hindi language | ||
| लपाऊ | lapa'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 Lapau
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