La Paz Surname
Approximately 2,932 people bear this surname
La Paz Surname User-submission:
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La Paz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dominican Republic | 801 | 1:13,025 | 995 |
| Argentina | 475 | 1:89,986 | 7,568 |
| Chile | 316 | 1:55,748 | 2,430 |
| Uruguay | 291 | 1:11,793 | 1,328 |
| United States | 279 | 1:1,299,136 | 91,043 |
| Cuba | 271 | 1:42,519 | 1,861 |
| Venezuela | 190 | 1:158,969 | 4,793 |
| Philippines | 186 | 1:544,292 | 61,724 |
| Mexico | 43 | 1:2,886,656 | 22,491 |
| Spain | 39 | 1:1,198,770 | 41,125 |
| Brazil | 35 | 1:6,116,409 | 148,801 |
| Colombia | 10 | 1:4,777,407 | 17,975 |
| Bolivia | 9 | 1:1,179,604 | 5,290 |
| Peru | 8 | 1:3,973,015 | 32,693 |
| Honduras | 4 | 1:2,204,110 | 6,397 |
| Nicaragua | 2 | 1:3,010,545 | 7,383 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
La Paz (232) may also be a first name.
La Paz Surname Meaning
La Paz Demographics
Average La Paz Salary in
United States
$31,498 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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La Paz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name La Paz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name La Paz is most common in The Dominican Republic. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name La Paz? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 150,438th most commonly held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,485,520 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 93 percent of La Paz reside; 45 percent reside in South America and 37 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America. It is also the 588,797th most frequently held given name internationally, held by 232 people.
La Paz is most common in The Dominican Republic, where it is held by 801 people, or 1 in 13,025. Beside The Dominican Republic this surname exists in 27 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 16 percent reside and Chile, where 11 percent reside.
La Paz Last Name Statistics demography
La Paz earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27% less than the national average, earning $31,498 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Paiz | 92 | 4 | / |
| La Pacz | 92 | 3 | / |
| La Pa | 91 | 1 | / |
| La Pat | 83 | 20 | / |
| La Pay | 83 | 4 | / |
| La Pac | 83 | 3 | / |
| Le Paz | 83 | 3 | / |
| La Pas | 83 | 2 | / |
| La Pha | 83 | 1 | / |
| La Pea | 83 | 1 | / |
| La Paix | 77 | 236 | / |
| La Pace | 77 | 11 | / |
| La Pash | 77 | 3 | / |
| La Phat | 77 | 1 | / |
| La Paus | 77 | 0 | / |
| La Peaux | 71 | 1 | / |
| Le Pas | 67 | 23 | / |
| La Pop | 67 | 3 | / |
| lo Pat | 67 | 3 | / |
| Le Pat | 67 | 2 | / |
| lo Pau | 67 | 2 | / |
| lo Pai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Le Pap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Le Pai | 67 | 1 | / |
| La Pox | 67 | 0 | / |
| La Peu | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - 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 Paz
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