La Cross Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Finland

La Cross Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

La Cross Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States601:6,040,982292,121
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

La Cross Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name La Cross Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name La Cross is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name La Cross? popularity and diffusion

The surname La Cross is the 2,460,878th most frequent family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 119,467,966 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 93 percent of La Cross reside; 93 percent reside in North America and 93 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 60 people, or 1 in 6,040,982. In The United States La Cross is most numerous in: California, where 30 percent reside, Michigan, where 15 percent reside and New York, where 10 percent reside. Apart from The United States this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Finland, where 2 percent reside.

La Cross Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of La Cross has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the La Cross last name increased 250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

La Cross Last Name Statistics demography

La Cross earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 46.86% more than the national average, earning $63,369 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
La Crosse9447/
La Crois8872/
La Croes8822/
Le Cross882/
La Crose880/
La Crous880/
La Crouts822/
La Croise821/
La Crus801/
La Crou801/
La Crox800/
La Croix751,156/
La Croce75449/
La-Croes754/
La Crouz751/
La Croux751/
La Cruise7117/
La Creuse711/
Le Croits711/
La Cruz6712,050/
Le Cras67687/
Le Croy6716/
Le Crot671/
La-Croix6340/
La Cruiz6329/
Le Croix6312/
Le Cruse630/
La-Cruise592/
Le Cruise591/
Le-Cras5311/
La-Cruz5310/
lo Cruz535/
Le Craz532/
Le Cruz531/
Le Creu530/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to La Cross
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