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The Laude surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 642 people carried this name — #35,096 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 454,500 people counted. That is up 21% from 531 in 2000.

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Where the name comes from

The origin of the Laude surname

Borrowed from French Laude, but also from Tagalog Laude.

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Laude» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 1,509 people named Laude.

13 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 59 départements, most often Nord.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 13
Nord 605
Pas-de-Calais 155
Paris 144
La Réunion 119
Oise 61
Doubs 58
Aisne 48
Somme 35

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

24 people named Laude live in Switzerland.

They live in 4 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Zurich 8
Fribourg 6
Neuchâtel 5
Vaud 5

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In Belgium’s population register

At least 24 people named Laude live in Belgium.

Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Hainaut.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Hainaut 24

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

Who carried it

People named Laude,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Pamela Fernández de Laude
    Pamela Fernández de Laude 1900–1900 · writer
  • Pierre-Joseph Laude 1794–1870 · librarian
  • Ernest Laude 1829–1895 · politician
  • Arthur Laude 1860–1932 · politician
  • Rosa Laude 1869–1943
  • Robert Laude 1896–1988 · writer

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0).

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Surnames next to Laude.

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