Loriau Surname
Approximately 341 people bear this surname
Loriau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 221 | 1:300,555 | 45,904 |
| Belgium | 104 | 1:110,545 | 16,500 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Loriau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Loriau Come From? nationality or country of origin
Loriau occurs in France more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Loriau.
How Common Is The Last Name Loriau? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 816,514th most common last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 21,371,102 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Loriau are found; 95 percent are found in Western Europe and 95 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
The last name Loriau is most numerous in France, where it is borne by 221 people, or 1 in 300,555. In France Loriau is most frequent in: Pays de la Loire, where 23 percent live, Centre-Val de Loire, where 20 percent live and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 16 percent live. Not including France Loriau occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 30 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loriaux | 92 | 1,176 | / |
| Lorieau | 92 | 515 | / |
| Loriaud | 92 | 52 | / |
| Loriaut | 92 | 35 | / |
| Lorriaux | 86 | 423 | / |
| Loriault | 86 | 66 | / |
| Loriou | 83 | 264 | / |
| Lariau | 83 | 139 | / |
| Luriau | 83 | 3 | / |
| Leriau | 83 | 2 | / |
| Lorioux | 77 | 442 | / |
| Lheriau | 77 | 397 | / |
| Lauriau | 77 | 70 | / |
| Lorgeau | 77 | 46 | / |
| Luriaud | 77 | 34 | / |
| Larriau | 77 | 22 | / |
| Lerieau | 77 | 15 | / |
| Lhériau | 77 | 14 | / |
| Louriou | 77 | 10 | / |
| Larriaut | 71 | 102 | / |
| Lourioux | 71 | 30 | / |
| Lherieau | 71 | 13 | / |
| L'Heriau | 71 | 11 | / |
| Lauriaux | 71 | 9 | / |
| Lauriaut | 71 | 5 | / |
| Leuriaux | 71 | 5 | / |
| Lhérieau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lauriault | 67 | 546 | / |
| Lauriou | 62 | 118 | / |
| Laurioux | 57 | 228 | / |
| Lauriout | 57 | 3 | / |
| Lasrious | 57 | 1 | / |
| Larrioux | 57 | 0 | / |
| Laryou | 50 | 16 | / |
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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 Loriau
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