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Where Does The Last Name Rau Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Rau (Bengali: রাউ, Georgian: რაუ, Hindi: राऊ, Marathi: राऊ, Oriya: ରାଉ, Russian: Рау) has its highest incidence in Germany. It may be found in the variant forms: Raù or Raȕ. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rau? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 12,292^nd most widespread last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 159,465 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 48 percent of Rau live; 38 percent live in Western Europe and 36 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 91,434^th most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 5,416 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 15,749 people, or 1 in 5,112. In Germany Rau is primarily concentrated in: Baden-Württemberg, where 28 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 15 percent reside and Hesse, where 13 percent reside. Beside Germany this surname occurs in 107 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 27 percent reside and Russia, where 5 percent reside.

Rau Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Rau has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Rau surname grew 1,009 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 942 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rau Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Rau last name is principally Orthodox (86%) in Russia, Christian (60%) in Kenya and Orthodox (83%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Rau last name are 13.31% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60.08% registered with the party.

The amount Rau earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 7.46% less than the national average, earning €27,791 per year; in Norway they earn 14.5% less than the national average, earning 295,904 kr per year; in Peru they earn 41.4% more than the national average, earning S/. 27,410 per year; in South Africa they earn 70.42% more than the national average, earning R 404,988 per year; in Colombia they earn 10.25% more than the national average, earning $25,029,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 9.79% more than the national average, earning $47,372 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.01% more than the national average, earning $52,670 CAD per year.