Arau is used as a family name or surname in Mexico. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Arau
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Mexico
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Arau

How popular is Arau?

Arau is common in Mexico.

Arau is ranked 167159 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Araus plummeted by 2.564103 per cent to 114 since 2000 and slipped by 12106 spots and ranked at 145220. The last name was found in around 0 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Hispanic or Latino 54.39 38.46
White 41.23 51.28
Arau is not so popular last name but still a prevalent surname concentrated mainly in Mexico which may be its originating country too. Around 2185 people have been found who wears Arau as their family name. Arau is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
656,580 India9
214,847 Australia4
118,441 Germany2
20,837 Venezuela2
124,220 Italy2
9,591 Panama1
12,741 Ecuador1
25,746 Finland1
62,864 New Zealand1
9,116 Nicaragua1
7,941 Guatemala1
15,162 Costa Rica1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
77,122 Sweden1
36,814 Romania1
118,015 Netherlands1
4,999 Papua New Guinea1
21,562 Portugal1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
18,843 Chile36
369,956 Indonesia14
Countries with hundreds of Arau:
15,162 Spain219
60,164 Brazil159
142,155 United States145
13,194 Malaysia126
40,399 Argentina119
Countries with thousands of Arau:
4,757 Mexico1,335
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Comments

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Truman Coombe
 The origin of the name is Basque etymology of the name comes from the agglutination of the word ara and the suffix o the place located in the valley this precise patronymic the location of the ancestral home.

Arau Namesakes

  • Abelardo de Araújo Jurema, Politician
  • Abílio Araújo, Politician
  • Ademir Araujo, Taís Araújo's father
  • Adriana Araújo, Boxer
  • Afonso Araújo, Actor
  • Agostinho da Silva Araujo, Soccer player
  • Sérgio Araújo, Soccer player
  • Alcides Araújo Alves, Soccer player
  • Sónia Araújo, TV Show Host
  • Alfonso Arau, Actor

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