Laasraoui Surname

945,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 277 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Laasraoui Surname User-submission:

A North African and Jewish surname. The surname comes from the Arabic adjective, العسري‎‎ (Al'asri), which means 'from Al'asriya' (a region in Morocco, south of Fez).

Laasraoui Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco2731:126,28622,036
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

The alternate forms: Laâsraoui (1) are calculated separately.

Laasraoui Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

A North African and Jewish surname. The surname comes from the Arabic adjective, العسري‎‎ (Al'asri), which means 'from Al'asriya' (a region in Morocco, south of Fez).

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Laasraoui Last Name Facts

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

Laasraoui occurs most in Morocco. It may be found in the variant forms: Laâsraoui. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Laasraoui? popularity and diffusion

It is the 945,594th most widespread last name globally, held by around 1 in 26,308,830 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Laasraoui are found; 99 percent are found in North Africa and 99 percent are found in Mahgreb.

The surname Laasraoui is most frequently occurring in Morocco, where it is carried by 273 people, or 1 in 126,286. Outside of Morocco Laasraoui exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Laraoui8823/
Laachraoui84369/
Lahraoui821,711/
Latraoui82132/
Lazraoui824/
Larraoui822/
Largaoui821/
Lharaoui821/
Laitraoui781/
Lattraoui781/
Loraoui755/
Louraoui71907/
Lahraoua71342/
Lourhaoui67784/
Louraouy591/
Laroaea5028/

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