Razau Surname
Approximately 256 people bear this surname
Razau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 186 | 1:83,001 | 12,099 |
| Malaysia | 41 | 1:719,371 | 33,828 |
| France | 18 | 1:3,690,151 | 224,666 |
| Zambia | 8 | 1:1,981,240 | 32,669 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Razau (73) may also be a first name.
Razau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Razau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Razau (Marathi: राझक़ु) occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Razau? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 998,609th most commonly occurring last name globally, borne by around 1 in 28,466,976 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 76 percent of Razau live; 76 percent live in Southern Africa and 76 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,134,117th most commonly held forename throughout the world, held by 73 people.
This surname is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 186 people, or 1 in 83,001. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 28 percent reside, Harare Province, where 27 percent reside and Mashonaland West Province, where 21 percent reside. Not including Zimbabwe Razau occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 16 percent reside and France, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Razau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Razau in the Marathi language | ||
| राझक़ु | rajhaqu | 50 |
| रझाउ | rajha'u | 50 |
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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 Razau
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