van Lau Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
van Lau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
van Lau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Lau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van Lau is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of van Lau click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van Lau? popularity and diffusion
The last name van Lau is the 7,117,718th most frequently held family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. van Lau is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of van Lau are found; 57 percent are found in South America and 57 percent are found in Luso-South America.
The surname is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 53,518,583. In Brazil it is mostly concentrated in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 100 percent live. Aside from Brazil van Lau occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 43 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Laus | 93 | 1 | / |
| van La | 92 | 12 | / |
| van Lu | 92 | 11 | / |
| van Lauwe | 88 | 79 | / |
| van Lue | 86 | 48 | / |
| van Luu | 86 | 45 | / |
| van Lai | 86 | 16 | / |
| von Lau | 86 | 6 | / |
| van Lou | 86 | 3 | / |
| van Lap | 86 | 2 | / |
| van Leu | 86 | 2 | / |
| van Lay | 86 | 2 | / |
| van Loa | 86 | 1 | / |
| van Lad | 86 | 1 | / |
| van Lut | 86 | 1 | / |
| van Luy | 86 | 1 | / |
| van Lah | 86 | 0 | / |
| van Luit | 80 | 305 | / |
| van Luyt | 80 | 95 | / |
| von Laue | 80 | 25 | / |
| van Luyd | 80 | 9 | / |
| van Luiz | 80 | 3 | / |
| van Laat | 80 | 2 | / |
| van Lutt | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Luis | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Lach | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Luch | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Luij | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Loue | 80 | 0 | / |
| von La | 77 | 24 | / |
| van Lo | 77 | 5 | / |
| van Luijt | 75 | 145 | / |
| van Laast | 75 | 7 | / |
| van Luiyt | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Luydt | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Layes | 75 | 1 | / |
| Van-Lauwe | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Leach | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Leath | 75 | 0 | / |
| van Loo | 71 | 6,829 | / |
| van Loy | 71 | 684 | / |
| van Lee | 71 | 402 | / |
| van Loh | 71 | 100 | / |
| van Loe | 71 | 46 | / |
| van Loi | 71 | 10 | / |
| van Lie | 71 | 5 | / |
| von Las | 71 | 2 | / |
| von Lou | 71 | 1 | / |
| von Lai | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Looy | 67 | 4,158 | / |
| van Loey | 67 | 168 | / |
| van Loos | 67 | 34 | / |
| van Lowe | 67 | 31 | / |
| van Loij | 67 | 26 | / |
| von Luiz | 67 | 10 | / |
| von Leue | 67 | 7 | / |
| von Luis | 67 | 6 | / |
| van Loye | 67 | 3 | / |
| van Loot | 67 | 3 | / |
| von Lapp | 67 | 2 | / |
| van Leij | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Hlei | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Leys | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Liej | 67 | 0 | / |
| van Leit | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 van Lau
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis