Pilau Surname
Approximately 281 people bear this surname
Pilau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 146 | 1:1,466,263 | 49,230 |
| Papua New Guinea | 49 | 1:166,402 | 23,077 |
| Nigeria | 32 | 1:5,535,711 | 139,404 |
| Solomon Islands | 12 | 1:48,336 | 9,616 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Pilau (312) may also be a first name.
Pilau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pilau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pilau (Hindi: पिलऊ, Marathi: िपलौ, Oriya: ପିଲଉ, Russian: Пилау) is found most in Brazil. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pilau? popularity and diffusion
It is the 935,326th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 25,934,327 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 53 percent of Pilau are found; 52 percent are found in South America and 52 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 497,456th most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 312 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is carried by 146 people, or 1 in 1,466,263. In Brazil Pilau is most common in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 84 percent live, Santa Catarina, where 4 percent live and Mato Grosso, where 3 percent live. Not including Brazil this last name is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent live and Nigeria, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pilau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pilau in the Marathi language | ||
| िपलौ | ipalau | - |
| Pilau in the Oriya language | ||
| ପିଲଉ | pila'u | 63.16 |
| ପିଲାଉ | pila'u | 31.58 |
| ପିଳାଉ | pila'u | 5.26 |
| Pilau in the Hindi language | ||
| पिलऊ | pila'u | 60 |
| पिलउ | pila'u | 20 |
| पिलाऊ | pila'u | 10 |
| पिलाउ | pila'u | 10 |
| Pilau in the Russian language | ||
| Пилау | pilau | - |
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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 Pilau
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