Lau

in Washington

There are 636 people with the last name "Lau" in Washington.

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Ranking in Washington

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Lau 921
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  1. is 917th most common Dunham
  2. is 918th most common Giles
  3. is 919th most common Sinclair
  4. is 920th most common Hatfield
  5. is 921st most common Lau
  6. is 922nd most common Ochoa
  7. is 923rd most common Root
  8. is 924th most common Carrillo
  9. is 925th most common Novak

Similar Names and Nicknames

Liu, Law, Lay, La, Lai, Luu, Lao, Lou, Leu, Lyu

Most Common First Names for Lau

Michael, Wai, David, Chun, William, Gary, John, Andy, Charles, Daniel



Meaning & History

Lau

German: nickname for a physically strong person, from Middle High German louwe, lauwe ‘lion’. In some cases the surname may have been originally from a house sign.

North German: topographic name for someone living in a bush-covered area or clearing, Middle Low German lo, loch, lage.

North German and Dutch: from a vernacular short form of the personal name Laurentius (see Lawrence).

Dutch: nickname from Middle Dutch laeu ‘lazy’, ‘indifferent’, ‘faint-hearted’.

Chinese 刘: Cantonese form of Liu 1.

Chinese 柳: Cantonese form of Liu 3.

Chinese 劳: variant of Lao 2.


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