Lyau Surname

1,152,132nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 208 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
French Polynesia

Lyau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lyau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1061:3,419,424193,489
Tanzania691:767,27042,064
Russia141:10,294,504334,277
French Polynesia41:70,2014,444
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
China21:683,660,78330,601
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622

Lyau (15) may also be a first name.

Lyau Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Lyau Come From? nationality or country of origin

Lyau (Russian: Ляу) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lyau? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,152,132nd most frequently occurring last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 35,036,278 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 34 percent of Lyau reside; 33 percent reside in East Africa and 33 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Lyau is also the 2,900,335th most commonly occurring forename throughout the world It is held by 15 people.

It is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 106 people, or 1 in 3,419,424. In The United States Lyau is primarily concentrated in: Hawaii, where 44 percent live, California, where 42 percent live and Nevada, where 6 percent live. Excluding The United States Lyau occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 33 percent live and Russia, where 7 percent live.

Lyau Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Lyau surname are 36.06% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 89.29% registered with the political party.

Lyau earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 26.09% more than the national average, earning $54,407 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Loyau891,026/
Layau89300/
Lyaus8919/
Luyau8919/
Leyau8918/
Lyaud891/
Lau86509,986/
Lyu8613,749/
Lya864,060/
Loyeau80182/
Loyaux80130/
Lyaush8034/
Loyaud8019/
Layaud805/
Lyayus803/
Laya7551,527/
Loya7550,413/
Leya7522,791/
Liya7518,862/
Laux7517,403/
Laue758,930/
Liau758,477/
Laus757,915/
Luya756,874/
Laut756,760/
Laud755,756/
Lahu752,121/
Layu751,387/
Laiu751,377/
Lauz751,359/
Laju751,181/
Laup751,125/
Lauš75605/
Lauß75331/
Lyay75310/
Lyuu75255/
Lauh75183/
Llau75135/
Leyu75116/
Lyuy7594/
Lyah7575/
Lyai7544/
Laué7522/
Hlau7520/
Lauč7520/
Lauy7516/
Lyui7516/
Lyuh7513/
Hlya7510/
Lauu757/
L'Au756/
Lhau754/
Lyue753/
Llya753/
Lgau753/
Lyya752/
Lyia752/
Lyoa751/
Llyu751/
Lyae751/
Hlyu751/
Lauș751/
Lyaa751/
Lyux751/
Lyja751/
Loyault731/
Layhaus730/
Lu6721,328,039/
La67502,950/
Layas678,016/
Luyas671,851/
Louya671,826/
Lyust671,812/
Layus67956/
Lauya67766/
Liyas67707/
Lauch67703/
Lieya67664/
Laiou67648/
Laius67620/
Liyah67619/
Laoue67575/
Layat67476/
Loaya67476/
Lahya67468/
Layou67466/
Laupp67417/
Layad67414/
Lautt67402/
Liaud67380/
Laush67331/
Loyha67329/
Lauss67291/
Looya67237/
Hlahu67232/
Llaya67224/
Luyat67184/
Hlyuz67175/
Layaz67174/
Lauts67163/
Loyas67158/
Loyah67142/
Lault67112/
Lauye67111/
Layah67103/
Liaut67102/
Leeya6799/
Laheu6799/
Lajou6796/
Lliya6795/
Leyah6787/
Hliya6787/
Lohya6772/
Lausz6768/
Laust6764/
Laudt6762/
Leyat6758/
Loyat6756/
Lahau6754/
Laihu6752/
Laudh6751/
Layaa6746/
Lațiu6740/
Liyad6738/
Leyou6738/
Luyah6735/
Layap6733/
Leiau6733/
L'Lau6731/
Luuya6731/
Liuya6730/
Lauia6727/
Lyupp6725/
Lyoha6724/
Lajuu6721/
Leyad6721/
Lloya6720/
Hloya6720/
Layut6719/
Laucz6718/
Hlaus6717/
Liyat6716/
Lihya6716/
Leyas6715/
Lahuh6715/
Liaya6714/
Laues6714/
Liaus6714/
Liyap6714/
Lyawe6713/
Liyaz6713/
Layup6713/
Lhaya6713/
Leyaa6712/
Hlyus6712/
Lahiu6711/
Luyap6711/
Hlyut6711/
Lujau6710/
Lyats679/
Lyaya679/
Luhya679/
Layuh679/
Liauh678/
Loyaa678/
Lyoya677/
Lauet677/
Layha677/
Lyayo677/
Lygia677/
Lajuz677/
Laaju676/
Leyaz676/
Layuz676/
Layud675/
Loyaz675/
Loyad675/
Lauyo675/
Luyaa675/
Lyuha674/
Lhaut674/
Laueh674/
Liyae674/
Laaya673/
Lehya673/
Lauph673/
Lauie673/
Lyoia673/
Lleya673/
Luyad673/
Leyut673/
Lauds672/
Leyus672/
Lyaja672/
Lioya672/
Lhoya672/
Hleya672/
Lyiah672/
Lahju672/
D'Lau672/
Leyap672/
Liaux672/
Laïya672/
Lluya672/
Llaut672/
Lahhu672/
Lhiya672/
Laued672/
Lgaya672/
Lyjah671/
Lijya671/
Lhaue671/
Leauy671/
Laudd671/
Lauee671/
Hlaya671/
Lajuo671/
Llaus671/
Lyaia671/
Lyajo671/
Lyayi671/
Lyaët671/
Loyap671/
Lyuht671/
Lauys671/
Lauzz671/
Laiau671/
L'Hau671/
Leyha671/
Leïya671/
Lyuys671/
Luyha671/
Lyaij671/
Lyast671/
Leyup671/
Lajuh671/
Lauhd671/
Lauyd671/
Hlauh671/
Hlyud671/
Hlyuh671/
Hllya671/
Lyath670/
Laudz670/
Layhu670/
Lauyh670/
Lyahy670/

Lyau Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lyau in the Russian language
Ляуlau-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lyau
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