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Where Does The Last Name Blas Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Blas (Arabic: بليص, Hindi: ब्लास, Oriya: ବାସ, Russian: Блас) is held by more people in Peru than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Blaš, Blás or Blaş. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Blas? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Blas is the 7,738^th most widely held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 99,341 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 78 percent of Blas reside; 37 percent reside in South America and 33 percent reside in Andean South America. Blas is also the 10,916^th most numerous first name globally, borne by 92,684 people.

The surname Blas is most numerous in Peru, where it is carried by 23,916 people, or 1 in 1,329. In Peru Blas is primarily found in: Lima Province, where 36 percent live, La Libertad Region, where 19 percent live and Áncash Region, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Peru this last name exists in 82 countries. It is also found in Mexico, where 30 percent live and The Philippines, where 8 percent live.

Blas Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Blas has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Blas last name expanded 10,150 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Blas Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Blas surname is predominantly Jewish (89%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (40%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Blas last name are 42.98% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 96.21% registered with the party.

The amount Blas earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 77.15% less than the national average, earning €6,861 per year; in Peru they earn 19.1% less than the national average, earning S/. 15,682 per year; in South Africa they earn 53.38% less than the national average, earning R 110,784 per year; in United States they earn 4.72% less than the national average, earning $41,113 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.51% more than the national average, earning $51,922 CAD per year.