Last name Tau (Tau 
, Tou 
, Tog 
) , in the world, is a common family name. The family name Tau is characteristic of Macao, where it is a common surname, Lesotho, and Botswana (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in South Africa, Algeria, and Papua New Guinea. Likewise, Tau is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Tau | Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, South Africa, Lesotho, Malaysia |
| Tou | Indonesia, Laos, Algeria, South Africa, Malaysia |
| Tog | Indonesia, Algeria, South Africa, India, Malaysia |
| טאו | Israel |
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max tau German writer, DE (b. 1897) |
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timothy tau writer and Filmmaker, US (b. 1901) |
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| taiawhio tikawenga te tau Ngai Tumapuhiarangi; farmer, horse breeder, religious leader, local politician, NZ (b. 1860) |
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| amalie tau holocaust victim, b. 1877-09-08, PL (b. 1877) |
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| nathan tau PL (b. 1870) |
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| julie tau (b. 1874) |
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rik tau Ngāi Tahu leader, NZ (b. 1941) |
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| hermann tau (b. 1882) |
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| katarina kuini whare-rau-aruhe te tau Ngai Tahu leader, welfare worker, community leader (1899-1998), NZ (b. 1899) |
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tau henare New Zealand politician, NZ (b. 1960) |
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| fritz tau PL (b. 1902) |
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| tove tau (b. 1905) |
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terri te tau New Zealand contemporary artist and writer, NZ |
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tau tau Chinese-German author and film producer, CN (b. 1982) |
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| víctor tau anzoátegui Argentinian lawyer, AR (b. 1933) |
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