Lauws Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Lauws Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lauws Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Lauws Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Lauws Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Lauws occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lauws? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,968,613th most common surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Lauws live; 50 percent live in Western Europe and 50 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 8,443,588. In The Netherlands Lauws is mostly concentrated in: North Brabant, where 50 percent reside and South Holland, where 50 percent reside. Apart from The Netherlands this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 25 percent reside and Spain, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Laws8929,539/
Lauw892,264/
Liauw801,534/
Laufs801,229/
Louws80675/
Lawse8017/
Laubs8013/
Lauvs8011/
Laiuw805/
Llauw802/
Lauwf802/
Leaws801/
Lhauw801/
Layuw801/
Law75246,411/
Luw7544/
Lawshe73552/
Lauffs73386/
Lauvås73272/
Lawsch732/
Luiwes730/
Lauebs730/
Louw6784,096/
Laub679,170/
Liaw678,861/
Lauf672,203/
Labs671,062/
Leaw67721/
Laubsch67627/
Liuw67514/
Lubs67474/
Lawz67315/
Leuw67208/
Lauv67186/
Lows67133/
Lavs6779/
Lyuw6776/
Luow6730/
Laiw6720/
Laaw6719/
Luvs675/
Lawf675/
Lafs674/
Hlaw673/
Layw673/
Lufs672/
Lasf672/
Luww672/
Lawx671/
Luhw671/
Lguw671/
Lyaw671/
Lusv671/
Luiw671/
Luuw671/
Llaw671/
Laww670/

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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 Lauws
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