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

The surname Laas (Oriya: ଳଅସ, Russian: Лаас) is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

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

It is the 93,373^rd most frequently used surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,425,855 people. The last name Laas is primarily found in Europe, where 50 percent of Laas are found; 30 percent are found in Southern Africa and 30 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Laas is also the 811,108^th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 131 people.

It is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 1,553 people, or 1 in 34,886. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Gauteng, where 32 percent reside, KwaZulu-Natal, where 21 percent reside and Western Cape, where 12 percent reside. Excluding South Africa Laas exists in 51 countries. It is also common in Estonia, where 19 percent reside and Germany, where 18 percent reside.

Laas Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Laas has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Laas last name increased 780 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 967 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Laas Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Laas last name is chiefly Orthodox (78%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Laas surname are 29.7% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 76.47% registered with the party.

The amount Laas earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 55.99% less than the national average, earning S/. 8,532 per year; in South Africa they earn 67.38% more than the national average, earning R 397,752 per year; in United States they earn 0.59% less than the national average, earning $42,894 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.63% less than the national average, earning $47,880 CAD per year.