Ayau

Ayau Meaning & Origin

About Ayau
The surname Ayau is of Chinese origin and is commonly found among the Hakka people. It is derived from the Mandarin Chinese word "ai" meaning "love" and "you" meaning "friend" or "companion." Therefore, the surname Ayau can be interpreted to mean "loving friend" or "beloved companion."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Ayau is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Ayau: 192
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 95,115
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ayau based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Ayau is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
A
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EY1 AH0
🌐 IPA
/ayau*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('A', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ayau in Braille

Here's how to represent Ayau in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Ayau in braille

How to sign the name Ayau using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Ayau using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Ayau in sign language

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