von Lau Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

von Lau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

von Lau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

von Lau Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name von Lau Come From? nationality or country of origin

von Lau occurs more in Canada more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name von Lau? popularity and diffusion

The last name von Lau is the 7,593,402nd most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of von Lau live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most prevalent in Canada, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 9,211,398. In Canada von Lau is mostly concentrated in: Manitoba, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Canada it is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent reside.

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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 von Lau
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