Lotau Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Lotau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Lotau (46) may also be a first name.
Lotau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lotau Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lotau (Marathi: लोटैू) occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lotau? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,307,654th most frequent surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname is primarily found in Oceania, where 62 percent of Lotau are found; 62 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 57 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Lotau is also the 1,484,914th most frequently used first name globally. It is borne by 46 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 679,476. In Papua New Guinea Lotau is most frequent in: Madang, where 83 percent are found, East New Britain, where 8 percent are found and West Sepik, where 8 percent are found. Barring Papua New Guinea Lotau exists in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 19 percent are found and Indonesia, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lotau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lotau in the Marathi language | ||
| लोटैू | lotaiu | - |
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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 Lotau
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