Lacerna Surname

57,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,798 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Lacerna Surname User-submission:

The Lacerna surname comes from the word for a type of cloak worn by the Romans (originally a military cloak, but during the empire it begun to be worn by the middle class), fastened on the right shoulder.

Lacerna Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines7,7261:13,1041,370
Saudi Arabia2781:110,99214,774
Peru2521:126,1277,259
United States2341:1,548,970104,799
Argentina1041:410,99431,358
Ecuador471:338,4229,364
Singapore261:211,83510,313
Colombia161:2,985,88014,490
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
United Arab Emirates141:654,44824,061
Chile131:1,355,11323,887
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Venezuela131:2,323,39126,733
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Paraguay61:1,206,12410,500
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Ireland41:1,177,23516,494
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
France21:33,211,361423,184
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

The alternate forms: Lacerña (3) are calculated separately.

Lacerna (103) may also be a first name.

Lacerna Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Lacerna surname comes from the word for a type of cloak worn by the Romans (originally a military cloak, but during the empire it begun to be worn by the middle class), fastened on the right shoulder.

- redlacerna

This surname originated from the place La Serna in Spain. Variations include dela Cerna, Laserna and more.

- rjdojo

Lacerna Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lacerna occurs most in The Philippines. It may also be found in the variant forms: Lacerña. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lacerna? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 57,545th most prevalent family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 828,318 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Lacerna are found; 87 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 87 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 930,172nd most widely held given name at a global level It is held by 103 people.

The last name Lacerna is most common in The Philippines, where it is held by 7,726 people, or 1 in 13,104. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Calabarzon, where 34 percent live, National Capital Region, where 13 percent live and Mimaropa, where 10 percent live. Besides The Philippines this surname is found in 30 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 3 percent live and Peru, where 3 percent live.

Lacerna Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Lacerna are 33.61% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 86.84% registered with the political party.

The amount Lacerna earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 21.94% less than the national average, earning S/. 15,131 per year; in Colombia they earn 48.36% more than the national average, earning $33,681,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 10.44% more than the national average, earning $47,652 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.93% less than the national average, earning $47,729 CAD per year.

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