Gender: Unisex
Pronunciation: Y OW
Popularity Rank: #11,710
Yau may be derived from Ya, a name whose meaning is God.
The name Yau is often used as a Unisex name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Yau is commonly found in Hong Kong, Nigeria, Malaysia, and 48 more countries.
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ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: Y OW
Y: Pronounce as in "yes" (Y EH S)
OW: Pronounce as in "go" (G OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Yau is recorded 4,159 times globally, ranking it as the 11,710th most common name worldwide.
Yau is most prevalent in Hong Kong, with 1,781 occurrences, making it the 239th most popular name in the country.
In Hong Kong, the name Yau is found among 1 in every 238 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | #239 | 1 : 238 |
| Nigeria | #977 | 1 : 865 |
| Malaysia | #1,946 | 1 : 2,923 |
| Singapore | #2,516 | 1 : 4,380 |
| United States of America | #44,374 | 1 : 67,004 |
| Saudi Arabia | #68,540 | 1 : 131,463 |
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