Laua Surname
Approximately 632 people bear this surname
Laua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 286 | 1:28,510 | 3,229 |
| Indonesia | 158 | 1:837,020 | 63,356 |
| Solomon Islands | 135 | 1:4,297 | 515 |
| Brazil | 24 | 1:8,919,764 | 194,226 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Laua (615) may also be a first name.
Laua Demographics
Average Laua Salary in
United States
$36,850 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Laua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Laua Come From? nationality or country of origin
Laua (Hindi: लउआ, Oriya: ଲାଉଆ, Russian: Лауа) is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Laua? popularity and diffusion
Laua is the 515,938th most frequently used last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 11,530,927 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 67 percent of Laua reside; 67 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 45 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Laua is also the 336,805th most widely held first name world-wide It is held by 615 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 286 people, or 1 in 28,510. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: Central, where 56 percent reside, Gulf, where 20 percent reside and National Capital District, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 25 percent reside and The Solomon Islands, where 21 percent reside.
Laua Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Laua has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Laua surname increased 800 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Laua Last Name Statistics demography
Laua earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.6% less than the national average, earning $36,850 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Laua Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Laua in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲାଉଆ | la'u'a | 87.5 |
| ଲଉଆ | la'u'a | 12.5 |
| Laua in the Hindi language | ||
| लउआ | la'u'a | 46.43 |
| लौआ | lau'a | 35.71 |
| लऊआ | la'u'a | 15.48 |
| लौअ | lau'a | 1.19 |
| लाउा | laua | 1.19 |
| Laua in the Russian language | ||
| Лауа | laua | - |
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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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- 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 Laua
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