Lolau Surname
Approximately 160 people bear this surname
Lolau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 151 | 1:258,538 | 19,000 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Lolau (55) may also be a first name.
Lolau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lolau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lolau (Hindi: लोलऊ) is held by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lolau? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,374,607th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 45,547,162 people. The last name Lolau is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Lolau reside; 94 percent reside in East Africa and 94 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Lolau is also the 1,336,256th most commonly used given name globally It is held by 55 people.
The last name Lolau is most widely held in Uganda, where it is held by 151 people, or 1 in 258,538. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Kotido District, where 99 percent live and Nakapiripirit District, where 1 percent live. Outside of Uganda Lolau occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent live and Indonesia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lolau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lolau in the Hindi language | ||
| लोलऊ | lola'u | - |
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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 Lolau
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