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LAST NAME · 2020 CENSUS

Chau

Chau is the 1,977th most common last name in the United States. In the 2020 Census, 17,795 people carried it — about 6.0 of every 100,000 people. Most people named Chau are Asian American.

WHO CARRIES THIS NAME · 2020
Asian American93.6%
Multiracial2.5%
Hispanic1.8%
White1.7%
Black0.3%
Native American0.1%

Shares are tabulated by the US Census Bureau, not modeled. Methodology.

RANK OVER TIME
1990
#4,402
7,461
2000
#2,498
13,238
2010
#2,181
16,667
2020
#1,977
17,795
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