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

The last name Rau (Bengali: রাউ, Georgian: რაუ, Hindi: राऊ, Marathi: राऊ, Oriya: ରାଉ, Russian: Рау) occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: Raù or Raȕ. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

The last name is the 12,292^nd most commonly used family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 159,465 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 48 percent of Rau live; 38 percent live in Western Europe and 36 percent live in Germanic Europe. Rau is also the 91,434^th most frequently held first name on earth It is held by 5,416 people.

The last name is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 15,749 people, or 1 in 5,112. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 28 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 15 percent are found and Hesse, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Germany it exists in 107 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 27 percent are found and Russia, where 5 percent are found.

Rau Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Rau has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Rau last name increased 1,009 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 942 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rau Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Orthodox (86%) in Russia, Christian (60%) in Kenya and Orthodox (83%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Rau are 13.31% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60.08% registered with the political 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.