Molau Surname
Approximately 206 people bear this surname
Molau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 81 | 1:100,663 | 13,542 |
| South Africa | 42 | 1:1,289,945 | 71,309 |
| Botswana | 33 | 1:66,271 | 11,607 |
| Germany | 27 | 1:2,981,684 | 140,707 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Lesotho | 2 | 1:1,016,279 | 21,693 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Mölau (4) are calculated separately.
Molau (622) may also be a first name.
Molau Demographics
Average Molau Salary in
United States
$23,375 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Molau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Molau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Molau (Hindi: मोलऊ) occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It may also be found as a variant: Mölau. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Molau? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,159,732nd most frequently used family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 35,376,436 people. The last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 39 percent of Molau are found; 39 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 39 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 334,261st most widespread first name throughout the world It is held by 622 people.
It is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 81 people, or 1 in 100,663. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Enga, where 96 percent reside, Chimbu, where 1 percent reside and East Sepik, where 1 percent reside. Besides Papua New Guinea Molau exists in 10 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 20 percent reside and Botswana, where 16 percent reside.
Molau Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Molau has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Molau surname grew 600 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Molau Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Molau earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 36.95% less than the national average, earning R 149,832 per year and in United States they earn 45.83% less than the national average, earning $23,375 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Molau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Molau in the Hindi language | ||
| मोलऊ | mola'u | 50 |
| मोलउ | mola'u | 33.33 |
| मोलाउ | mola'u | 16.67 |
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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 Molau
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