Laulau Surname
Approximately 296 people bear this surname
Laulau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 90 | 1:90,597 | 12,060 |
| Tanzania | 84 | 1:630,257 | 38,555 |
| Hong Kong | 70 | 1:104,793 | 1,905 |
| France | 31 | 1:2,142,668 | 174,004 |
| New Zealand | 5 | 1:905,665 | 45,114 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Laulau (59) may also be a first name.
Laulau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Laulau Come From? nationality or country of origin
Laulau occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Laulau.
How Common Is The Last Name Laulau? popularity and diffusion
Laulau is the 902,012th most frequently used last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 24,620,088 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 33 percent of Laulau reside; 31 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 30 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Laulau is also the 1,282,666th most commonly used forename worldwide, borne by 59 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 90 people, or 1 in 90,597. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Madang, where 46 percent live, West New Britain, where 29 percent live and East Sepik, where 12 percent live. Besides Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 28 percent live and Hong Kong, where 24 percent live.
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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 Laulau
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