Lierau Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Lierau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 28 | 1:2,875,195 | 137,699 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Lierau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lierau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lierau is found most frequently in Germany. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lierau? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,665,662nd most frequently held family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. The surname Lierau occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Lierau reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 100 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
Lierau is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 2,875,195. In Germany it is most numerous in: Berlin, where 71 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 25 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 4 percent reside. Apart from Germany Lierau exists in one country. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Lierau
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