lo Chau Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
lo Chau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
lo Chau (25) may also be a first name.
lo Chau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name lo Chau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname lo Chau is held by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name lo Chau? popularity and diffusion
lo Chau is the 8,968,613th most common surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 75 percent of lo Chau live; 75 percent live in Southeast Asia and 75 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,136,160th most numerous first name on earth, held by 25 people.
The surname is most widely held in Malaysia, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 9,831,408. In Malaysia lo Chau is mostly concentrated in: Sabah, where 67 percent reside and Johor, where 33 percent reside. Beside Malaysia lo Chau exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| lo Chu | 92 | 4 | / |
| lo Cha | 92 | 2 | / |
| lo Chai | 86 | 4 | / |
| lo Shau | 86 | 3 | / |
| lo Chui | 86 | 2 | / |
| lo Chou | 86 | 1 | / |
| La Chau | 86 | 1 | / |
| lo Hu | 83 | 7 | / |
| lo Ha | 83 | 2 | / |
| La Chaux | 80 | 6 | / |
| La Chaud | 80 | 1 | / |
| lo Shu | 77 | 119 | / |
| lo Sau | 77 | 5 | / |
| La Cau | 77 | 4 | / |
| La Chu | 77 | 3 | / |
| lo Hui | 77 | 3 | / |
| lo Cho | 77 | 2 | / |
| lo Hai | 77 | 2 | / |
| lo Hou | 77 | 1 | / |
| La Hau | 77 | 1 | / |
| La Chauss | 75 | 1 | / |
| lo Chee | 71 | 256 | / |
| lo Shui | 71 | 16 | / |
| lo Choi | 71 | 7 | / |
| La Chat | 71 | 6 | / |
| lo Hiya | 71 | 2 | / |
| lo Shah | 71 | 1 | / |
| lo Choy | 71 | 1 | / |
| La Chay | 71 | 1 | / |
| lo Choo | 71 | 1 | / |
| lo Haid | 71 | 1 | / |
| lo Saha | 71 | 1 | / |
| lo Hsiu | 71 | 1 | / |
| lo Su | 67 | 382 | / |
| La Ha | 67 | 15 | / |
| lo Ho | 67 | 11 | / |
| La Hu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Los Hass | 67 | 1 | / |
| lo Ja | 67 | 1 | / |
| La Ca | 67 | 1 | / |
| lo Ju | 67 | 1 | / |
| lo Hsueh | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 lo Chau
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