Nau Surname
Approximately 92,989 people bear this surname
Nau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambodia | 53,454 | 1:290 | 51 |
| Nepal | 20,685 | 1:1,377 | 207 |
| Indonesia | 4,283 | 1:30,878 | 3,631 |
| United States | 4,010 | 1:90,389 | 10,166 |
| Germany | 2,886 | 1:27,895 | 3,679 |
| France | 1,573 | 1:42,227 | 5,310 |
| India | 1,160 | 1:661,263 | 31,134 |
| Tonga | 806 | 1:133 | 22 |
| Brazil | 690 | 1:310,253 | 11,959 |
| Wallis and Futuna | 488 | 1:28 | 6 |
| Haiti | 471 | 1:22,683 | 1,818 |
| Papua New Guinea | 458 | 1:17,803 | 1,788 |
| Qatar | 371 | 1:6,356 | 674 |
| Vietnam | 267 | 1:346,989 | 1,226 |
| Russia | 127 | 1:1,134,827 | 84,472 |
| South Africa | 119 | 1:455,275 | 38,276 |
| Malaysia | 104 | 1:283,598 | 15,672 |
| Canada | 103 | 1:357,724 | 32,292 |
| Romania | 84 | 1:239,022 | 22,817 |
| Dominican Republic | 62 | 1:168,273 | 6,481 |
| Estonia | 61 | 1:21,669 | 3,800 |
| Kazakhstan | 47 | 1:376,223 | 29,840 |
| Poland | 46 | 1:826,277 | 64,341 |
| Luxembourg | 46 | 1:12,620 | 2,379 |
| Switzerland | 46 | 1:178,542 | 16,145 |
| New Caledonia | 42 | 1:6,577 | 1,478 |
| Zimbabwe | 42 | 1:367,577 | 34,250 |
| Australia | 37 | 1:729,614 | 48,196 |
| Spain | 35 | 1:1,335,772 | 43,485 |
| Solomon Islands | 28 | 1:20,715 | 4,044 |
| Austria | 28 | 1:304,123 | 34,120 |
| Lesotho | 28 | 1:72,591 | 9,509 |
| Belgium | 24 | 1:479,027 | 47,365 |
| Taiwan | 24 | 1:976,864 | 6,814 |
| New Zealand | 21 | 1:215,634 | 21,249 |
| Pakistan | 21 | 1:8,506,852 | 44,204 |
| Thailand | 20 | 1:3,531,917 | 315,217 |
| Nigeria | 20 | 1:8,857,138 | 186,571 |
| Sweden | 19 | 1:518,250 | 37,550 |
| Argentina | 17 | 1:2,514,318 | 114,515 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Hungary | 15 | 1:654,418 | 37,235 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Fiji | 4 | 1:223,598 | 2,635 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Maldives | 3 | 1:134,724 | 4,057 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 8 | 1:467,902 | 12,875 |
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 341 | 1:147,269 | 13,727 |
The alternate forms: Naù (1) are calculated separately.
Nau (19,042) may also be a first name.
Nau Demographics
Average Nau Salary in
United States
$47,194 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Nau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nau (Bengali: নাউ, Hindi: नौ, Marathi: नाऊ, Oriya: ନାଉ, Russian: Нау, Tibetan: ནའུ་) is most common in Cambodia. It can occur as: Naù. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nau? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nau is the 6,081st most commonly held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 78,370 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 87 percent of Nau reside; 62 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 57 percent reside in Khmer-Asia. It is also the 39,233rd most widespread forename throughout the world, borne by 19,042 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Cambodia, where it is held by 53,454 people, or 1 in 290. In Cambodia Nau is most common in: Kandal Province, where 14 percent live, Phnom Penh, where 14 percent live and Prey Veng Province, where 11 percent live. Barring Cambodia this surname occurs in 89 countries. It also occurs in Nepal, where 22 percent live and Indonesia, where 5 percent live.
Nau Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Nau has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Nau last name expanded 1,176 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 750 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 87 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Nau Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Nau surname are 11.08% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.85% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Nau earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 52.33% less than the national average, earning R 113,280 per year; in United States they earn 9.37% more than the national average, earning $47,194 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.51% less than the national average, earning $44,960 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Naù | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ngau | 86 | 8,729 | / |
| Naud | 86 | 8,318 | / |
| Naus | 86 | 3,707 | / |
| Naju | 86 | 3,370 | / |
| Nhau | 86 | 3,250 | / |
| Nayu | 86 | 1,914 | / |
| Naue | 86 | 1,683 | / |
| Naut | 86 | 1,606 | / |
| Nahu | 86 | 1,271 | / |
| Gnau | 86 | 893 | / |
| Naiu | 86 | 418 | / |
| Nauš | 86 | 202 | / |
| Naux | 86 | 177 | / |
| Nauß | 86 | 129 | / |
| Naup | 86 | 100 | / |
| Nauy | 86 | 65 | / |
| 'Nau | 86 | 45 | / |
| Nauh | 86 | 36 | / |
| Nauč | 86 | 32 | / |
| Hnau | 86 | 21 | / |
| Nnau | 86 | 17 | / |
| Nauz | 86 | 14 | / |
| Nauu | 86 | 6 | / |
| Nauê | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nauś | 86 | 1 | / |
| Na | 80 | 617,357 | / |
| Nu | 80 | 336,888 | / |
| Nault | 75 | 8,955 | / |
| Nayou | 75 | 4,292 | / |
| Nauss | 75 | 1,499 | / |
| Neaud | 75 | 540 | / |
| Nauts | 75 | 468 | / |
| Nauya | 75 | 319 | / |
| Ngayu | 75 | 299 | / |
| Noyau | 75 | 225 | / |
| Ngaju | 75 | 225 | / |
| Naoue | 75 | 137 | / |
| Nayau | 75 | 132 | / |
| Naheu | 75 | 107 | / |
| Nayuo | 75 | 94 | / |
| Naust | 75 | 88 | / |
| Naiou | 75 | 80 | / |
| Neaux | 75 | 65 | / |
| Naupp | 75 | 57 | / |
| Nautz | 75 | 51 | / |
| Naudt | 75 | 45 | / |
| Nayup | 75 | 44 | / |
| Ngaue | 75 | 40 | / |
| Nayut | 75 | 39 | / |
| Nauch | 75 | 36 | / |
| Najuh | 75 | 34 | / |
| Nayud | 75 | 33 | / |
| Naues | 75 | 32 | / |
| Nayus | 75 | 30 | / |
| Nahiu | 75 | 30 | / |
| Nuyau | 75 | 30 | / |
| Nahau | 75 | 28 | / |
| Naush | 75 | 25 | / |
| Nauyo | 75 | 23 | / |
| Naiud | 75 | 22 | / |
| Najou | 75 | 21 | / |
| Nauye | 75 | 19 | / |
| Nnaju | 75 | 17 | / |
| Naudë | 75 | 15 | / |
| Naaju | 75 | 13 | / |
| Ngauh | 75 | 9 | / |
| Nayuh | 75 | 8 | / |
| Naihu | 75 | 7 | / |
| Nayhu | 75 | 7 | / |
| Nahyu | 75 | 5 | / |
| 'Ngau | 75 | 5 | / |
| Nauet | 75 | 4 | / |
| Gneau | 75 | 4 | / |
| Naahu | 75 | 3 | / |
| Neaut | 75 | 3 | / |
| Nauee | 75 | 3 | / |
| Nauds | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nauia | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nauph | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nahju | 75 | 1 | / |
| Naueh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nausd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Neaua | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nayuu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hnaut | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nauhs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Neiau | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nhaju | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gnaus | 75 | 1 | / |
| Naius | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nejau | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngaiu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Neyau | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nauhe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Naujy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nujau | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gnaiu | 75 | 0 | / |
| Naz | 67 | 293,759 | / |
| Nhu | 67 | 125,783 | / |
| Nai | 67 | 82,857 | / |
| Nga | 67 | 61,620 | / |
| Naj | 67 | 51,661 | / |
| Nat | 67 | 44,225 | / |
| Ngu | 67 | 39,140 | / |
| Nas | 67 | 38,017 | / |
| Nay | 67 | 33,633 | / |
| Noa | 67 | 29,895 | / |
| Nut | 67 | 25,673 | / |
| Nah | 67 | 22,745 | / |
| Nuh | 67 | 20,044 | / |
| Neu | 67 | 18,617 | / |
| Nna | 67 | 15,572 | / |
| Nad | 67 | 14,136 | / |
| Nae | 67 | 12,037 | / |
| Naa | 67 | 9,281 | / |
| Nađ | 67 | 9,067 | / |
| Nou | 67 | 8,862 | / |
| Nap | 67 | 4,346 | / |
| Nea | 67 | 4,194 | / |
| Nui | 67 | 2,359 | / |
| Neault | 67 | 2,222 | / |
| Gnaoue | 67 | 2,131 | / |
| Nuy | 67 | 1,906 | / |
| Nue | 67 | 1,382 | / |
| Nus | 67 | 1,346 | / |
| Naudts | 67 | 1,124 | / |
| Hna | 67 | 672 | / |
| Nuu | 67 | 477 | / |
| Nuo | 67 | 475 | / |
| Nausch | 67 | 406 | / |
| Najuch | 67 | 374 | / |
| Naç | 67 | 319 | / |
| Nuz | 67 | 316 | / |
| Nnu | 67 | 226 | / |
| Gna | 67 | 200 | / |
| Nahoue | 67 | 180 | / |
| Nuj | 67 | 164 | / |
| Noyeau | 67 | 149 | / |
| Nux | 67 | 142 | / |
| Nup | 67 | 139 | / |
| Nôa | 67 | 138 | / |
| Najouh | 67 | 137 | / |
| Nud | 67 | 94 | / |
| Gnu | 67 | 73 | / |
| Nuț | 67 | 49 | / |
| Naï | 67 | 43 | / |
| Hnault | 67 | 37 | / |
| Naș | 67 | 35 | / |
| N'Haux | 67 | 34 | / |
| Noyaux | 67 | 30 | / |
| Nahuet | 67 | 27 | / |
| Naushd | 67 | 23 | / |
| Nahues | 67 | 20 | / |
| Naugie | 67 | 12 | / |
| Najeau | 67 | 11 | / |
| Nahaju | 67 | 10 | / |
| Najous | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nauyad | 67 | 8 | / |
| Noyaud | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nnauye | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hnu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nautch | 67 | 5 | / |
| Néa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Naş | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nauwee | 67 | 3 | / |
| Naihau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gnaust | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ngaaju | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nayout | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nahayu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Naoues | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngahue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Neiaus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Naucht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nautth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neueau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neauha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nagiou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nahyuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naihou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naî | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nač | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nayoud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngayuo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngajuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'A | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnayou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gnauch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gnajou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnaiuo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naihuz | 67 | 1 | / |
| ÷Na | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nayous | 67 | 0 | / |
Nau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nau in the Tibetan language | ||
| ནའུ་ | na'u | - |
| Nau in the Bengali language | ||
| নাউ | na'u | - |
| Nau in the Hindi language | ||
| नौ | nau | 81.55 |
| नाउ | na'u | 4.38 |
| नाु | nau | 4.15 |
| नाऊ | na'u | 3.58 |
| नाू | nau | 3.46 |
| Nau in the Marathi language | ||
| नाऊ | na'u | 79.91 |
| नाउ | na'u | 16.56 |
| नौ | nau | 1 |
| Nau in the Oriya language | ||
| ନାଉ | na'u | 63.89 |
| ନଉ | na'u | 33.33 |
| ନାଉାଇଁ | naua'im | 2.78 |
| Nau in the Russian language | ||
| Нау | nau | - |
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