Clau Surname

347People worldwide
30Countries
BrazilMain country (26%)

Clau is borne by 347 people across 30 countries. It is most common in Brazil: 90 bearers, or 26% of the world total.

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The Clau surname around the world

The table lists the 30 countries with at least one recorded Clau, ranked by number of bearers. After Brazil come France (81) and Spain (60).


Map of the Clau surname

The map shades each country by how many Clau live there: the darker the colour, the more bearers. Unshaded countries have none on record.

Distribution of Clau by country

  1. Brazil Brazil (90)
  2. France France (81)
  3. Spain Spain (60)
  4. Germany Germany (24)
  5. Mexico Mexico (18)
  6. Argentina Argentina (9)
  7. Indonesia Indonesia (8)
  8. Romania Romania (8)
  9. Paraguay Paraguay (7)
  10. United States United States (5)
  11. Canada Canada (5)
  12. Italy Italy (5)
  13. Democratic Republic of the Congo Democratic Republic of the Congo (4)
  14. Russia Russia (4)
  15. England England (3)
  16. Ireland Ireland (2)
  17. East Timor East Timor (1)
  18. Uruguay Uruguay (1)
  19. United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates (1)
  20. Australia Australia (1)
  21. Belgium Belgium (1)
  22. Chile Chile (1)
  23. China China (1)
  24. Colombia Colombia (1)
  25. Cuba Cuba (1)
  26. Cape Verde Cape Verde (1)
  27. Ecuador Ecuador (1)
  28. Japan Japan (1)
  29. Netherlands Netherlands (1)
  30. Peru Peru (1)

Distribution of Clau by continent

Europe
186
9 countries
South America
111
8 countries
North America
29
4 countries
Asia
12
5 countries
Africa
5
2 countries
Oceania
1
1 countries

Most common surnames in Brazil

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Surnames similar to Clau

  1. Cla
  2. Clah
  3. Clauw
  4. Claw
  5. Clay
  6. Clou
  7. Clu
  8. Colau
  9. Chal
  10. Chaul
  11. Cilu
  12. Calu
  13. Claye
  14. Cle
  15. Caul
  16. Clee
  17. Clew
  18. Cley
  19. Cloe
  20. Cal
  21. Cala
  22. Calao
  23. Clow
  24. Cloy
  25. Cela
  26. Celaa
  27. Clua
  28. Cly
  29. Cola
  30. Colao
  31. Caliu
  32. Colaw
  33. Colay
  34. Callau
  35. Celai
  36. Coulau
  37. Celay

Frequently asked questions about Clau surname

In which country is the Clau surname most common?

The Clau surname is most common in Brazil with 90 registered people.

In how many countries is the Clau surname found?

The Clau surname is found in 30 different countries around the world.

How many people have the Clau surname?

According to our records, approximately 347 people have the Clau surname worldwide.

Is there a distribution map for the Clau surname?

Yes, we have an interactive map showing the geographic distribution of the Clau surname across the 30 countries where it is registered.

Are there surnames similar to Clau?

Yes, there are several surnames with similar sound or spelling to Clau. You can see the full list of similar surnames on this page.

Famous people with the surname Clau

Gion Clau Vincenz
1921–2014 · Politician

The figures estimate living bearers from public registers and national censuses; they are not an exact count, and in countries with small samples they are best read as an order of magnitude.

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