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Rau

in the US

There are 7,723 people with the last name "Rau" in the United States.

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Ranking in the US

NameRank
Rau 3,591
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  1. is 3,587th most common Proffitt
  2. is 3,588th most common Koehn
  3. is 3,589th most common Slocum
  4. is 3,590th most common Harry
  5. is 3,591st most common Rau
  6. is 3,592nd most common Bolen
  7. is 3,593rd most common Haase
  8. is 3,594th most common Barba
  9. is 3,595th most common Kovach

Similar Names and Nicknames

Ray, Rao, Rae, Rai, Ryu, Ra, Rhu, Raw, Reu, Rah

Most Common First Names for Rau

Robert, David, John, Michael, Richard, James, William, Thomas, Donald, Mary

Meaning & History

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Rau

German: nickname for a ruffian, earlier for a hairy person, from Middle High German rūch, rūhe, rouch ‘hairy’, ‘shaggy’, ‘rough’.

English: from a medieval personal name, a variant of Ralph.

Italian (Sicily): from a local variant of the personal name Rao, an old form of Ra(o)ul, composed of the Germanic elements rad ‘counsel’, ‘advice’ + wolf ‘wolf’. Compare Ralph.

Indian: variant of Rao.

Recent Searches for "Rau" in the US

Since June 2009
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Robert Rau (77 searches)
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