Liau is used as a family name or surname in Lesotho. It is 4 characters long in length.

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

How popular is Liau?

Liau is common in Lesotho.

Liau is ranked 37933 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Liaus grew by 32.22222 per cent to 238 since 2000 and ranked 79846 after elevating 14381 spots. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 89.08 93.89
Others 4.62 3.33
White 2.94 2.78
Liau is quite popular family name mostly used in Malaysia while Lesotho is ahead in terms of density. Around 12962 people have been found who wears Liau as their family name. Liau is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
103,759 Spain8
1,219,338 India3
184,212 France3
24,766 Scotland2
54,135 Philippines2
118,441 Germany2
9,185 Hong Kong2
139,444 Brazil2
91,784 Netherlands2
18,969 Wales1
2,211 Brunei1
2,232 French Polynesia1
4,999 Papua New Guinea1
20,172 Hungary1
7,198 Maldives1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
29,046 Japan1
16,283 Lithuania1
29,595 Iran1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
75,927 England43
2,892 China15
26,722 New Zealand14
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
38,590 Canada83
Countries with hundreds of Liau:
70,483 United States349
40,042 Indonesia244
9,256 Peru199
30,064 South Africa183
19,364 Australia132
Countries with thousands of Liau:
564 Malaysia6,273
258 Taiwan2,839
393 Singapore1,366
324 Lesotho1,186
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Comments

J
Jaimee Fontanilla
Liau is a rare surname, represents the variation named person of Germanic origin litwald, consists of liet wald meaning people and government.

Liau Namesakes

  • Jean-Noël Liaut, Author
  • Jess Liaudin, Mixed martial artist
  • Jess Liaudin, Mixed martial artist

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