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

Tau (Bengali: তাউ, Hindi: टाऊ, Marathi: ताऊ, Oriya: ତାଉ, Tibetan: ལྟའུ་) is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Tau click here.

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

The last name is the 11,503^rd most numerous family name internationally, held by around 1 in 149,030 people. The last name Tau occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Tau reside; 74 percent reside in Southern Africa and 74 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Tau is also the 42,439^th most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 17,056 people.

The last name is most common in South Africa, where it is carried by 30,628 people, or 1 in 1,769. In South Africa it is most common in: North West, where 26 percent are found, Gauteng, where 25 percent are found and Limpopo, where 19 percent are found. Beside South Africa this surname occurs in 91 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent are found and Lesotho, where 7 percent are found.

Tau Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Tau has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Tau surname grew 4,327 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 4,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Tau Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Tau surname are 1.09% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 52.14% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Tau earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 43.48% less than the national average, earning €16,973 per year; in Norway they earn 7.5% more than the national average, earning 372,032 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 9% more than the national average, earning R 259,032 per year; in Colombia they earn 18.06% more than the national average, earning $26,802,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 22.36% more than the national average, earning $52,796 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.64% more than the national average, earning $57,952 CAD per year.