Laars Surname

1,537,949th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 135 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Laars Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Laars Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1091:738,58255,640
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Netherlands41:4,221,794131,139
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
France11:66,422,722504,397
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Laars (18) may also be a first name.

Laars Last Name Facts

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

The surname Laars has its highest incidence in Germany. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Laars? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,537,949th most frequent last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 53,981,822 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Laars live; 86 percent live in Western Europe and 85 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,608,198th most prevalent first name world-wide It is held by 18 people.

It is most commonly held in Germany, where it is carried by 109 people, or 1 in 738,582. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 52 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 36 percent live and Berlin, where 9 percent live. Aside from Germany this surname occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 6 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Laars Last Name Statistics demography

Laars earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 70.79% less than the national average, earning $12,604 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Laarse9119/
Laarss912/
Lahars911/
Lars891,153/
Laarrzs832/
Larsh801,038/
Lahrs80325/
Laurs80316/
Lears80274/
Larse80101/
Lairs8049/
Larrs8014/
Larsø8011/
Liars806/
Larss805/
Laers805/
Lajrs804/
Larås804/
Lgars802/
Layrs801/
Larsz801/
Larsd801/
Larzs801/
Laarß801/
Larsp801/
Lyars800/
Larst800/
Larsch73138/
Laarch73136/
Learst7374/
Ålgars7372/
L'Hars737/
Larshe736/
Laarje734/
Lahrsh732/
Learse732/
Lattrs731/
Learsh730/
Lors67313/
Laarche67174/
Lers6750/
Learsch6713/
Lörs6711/
Larsova6711/
Hållars675/
Laharch674/
Lahiers672/
Larsche671/
Leathrs671/
Learsht671/
Laursch671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Laars
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