Lehau Surname

1,177,228th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 202 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Lehau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lehau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1741:311,36629,669
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Lesotho31:677,51919,546
France21:33,211,361423,184
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Lehau (36) may also be a first name.

Lehau Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lehau (Bengali: লেহাউ) occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lehau? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lehau is the 1,177,228th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 36,076,960 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Lehau reside; 88 percent reside in Southern Africa and 88 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,717,090th most numerous first name at a global level. It is borne by 36 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 174 people, or 1 in 311,366. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Gauteng, where 55 percent are found, North West, where 20 percent are found and Limpopo, where 17 percent are found. Other than South Africa Lehau is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Lehau Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Lehau earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 9.61% less than the national average, earning R 214,800 per year and in United States they earn 6.31% less than the national average, earning $40,425 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lehaud914/
Lehaup911/
Lehaou911/
Leahau910/
Leha893,646/
Leau891,960/
Lehu89588/
Lehault8318/
Leahu805,811/
Lihau803,603/
Lehou80707/
Lehuu80696/
Lehai80432/
Lejau80409/
Lehuy80366/
Lehay80331/
Liehu80215/
Leheu80189/
Hleha80127/
Lehah8052/
L'Eau8050/
Lehaj8041/
Leiau8033/
Lieau8032/
Leaou8026/
Le'au8023/
Leyau8018/
Leeha8016/
Lieha8013/
Leihu8010/
Laehu808/
Leeau807/
Lejha803/
Lehui803/
Leuau803/
Leuhu803/
Lyehu802/
Lyeha802/
Lleha802/
Lehup801/
Leașu801/
Leaau801/
Lehea800/
Lea7547,342/
Lehoux736,020/
Lethea73395/
Lehach73386/
Leheup73291/
Lechea73263/
Lehush7390/
Lehais7366/
Lehoue7362/
Leyhue7356/
Leahut7349/
Lehaie7349/
Leheux7342/
Lehout7337/
Leheut7336/
Lehgay7325/
Leshea7316/
Lehiya7311/
Lihaut7310/
Leehou7310/
Leehaa739/
Leehaz739/
Lehult738/
Leehud737/
Leijha736/
Leeaut736/
Lehous735/
Lehohu734/
Leahay733/
Liehui733/
Lehuth732/
Leheus732/
Lieheu732/
Lihaus731/
Lehaje731/
Leheja731/
Leheya731/
Lehtea731/
Lejaut731/
Lehyou731/
Lejaud731/
Llehue731/
Lehats731/
Lehays731/
Leaouj731/
Leahou731/
Lauhau731/
Lihahu731/
Leuhou731/
Lhajou731/
Layehu731/
Lehuyo731/
Lehoya731/
Lehujo731/
Letaue731/
Lahjau731/
Leahad731/
Leahah731/
Leujau731/
Leeauh731/
Leehaj731/
Leyhea730/
Leehay730/
Lieu6727,875/
Leah677,680/
Leju673,815/
Leeu672,202/
Leou671,130/
Lihu671,004/
Liha67991/
Lyha67942/
Liea67767/
Leoa67253/
Lejault67167/
Leyu67116/
Lesheha6779/
Leța6771/
Ljha6766/
Lethayo6760/
Leiu6760/
Lihault6755/
Leea6735/
Lehó6733/
Leaț6731/
Lehoult6725/
Lishayu6723/
Lueu6722/
Lysheha6722/
Lhya6721/
Lehtoja6719/
Lehioui6719/
Letheea6716/
Letheya6713/
Leaj678/
Lhea677/
Lyea677/
Lehsaye677/
Ljau677/
Llea675/
Ljehaja675/
Le'u675/
Léau675/
Líha675/
Leahiya674/
Lesheea674/
Lahagiu673/
Lhia673/
Leheath672/
Lechuja672/
Leaa672/
Lesauye672/
Lethaya672/
Ljhu672/
Leahaie671/
Lehahai671/
Lehaith671/
Lehgaye671/
Lehoues671/
Lesheya671/
Hlehoue671/
Lehouee671/
Leathea671/
Leaș671/
Lecheea671/
Le'a671/
Lethead671/
Leshaye671/
Leshiya671/
Lethayi671/
Leãa671/
Hlea671/
Lechoya671/
Lehaaya671/
Leshawe671/
Lethiya671/
Ljeu671/
Leahhae671/
Layhaus670/

Lehau Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lehau in the Bengali language
লেহাউleha'u-

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