van Giau Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Vietnam
Highest density in:
Australia

van Giau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Giau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Vietnam41:23,161,5143,610
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397

van Giau Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name van Giau Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name van Giau is borne by more people in Vietnam than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of van Giau.

How Common Is The Last Name van Giau? popularity and diffusion

van Giau is the 6,723,624th most prevalent last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname van Giau is predominantly found in Asia, where 50 percent of van Giau reside; 50 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 50 percent reside in Viet-Asia.

This surname is most frequently used in Vietnam, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 23,161,514. Besides Vietnam this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 25 percent reside and Canada, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Gia931/
van Cau803/
van Sau802/
van Hieu7516/
van Ioue754/
von Gija751/
van Geijt7144/
van Su717/
van Cu714/
van Zu711/
van Ca711/
van Sa711/
van Zault710/
van Sou6752/
van Sah677/
van Suy672/
van Cai672/
Van-Cau671/
van Cay671/
van Yah671/
van Soi671/
van Hsu671/
van Zui670/

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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 van Giau
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