Lachs Surname

485,771st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 684 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Lachs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lachs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland2151:176,78524,373
United States1601:2,265,368141,469
Germany1481:543,95645,184
England621:898,67846,462
Austria331:258,04330,255
Australia201:1,349,78570,688
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Argentina111:3,885,765145,016
Czechia101:1,063,34780,937
Uruguay41:857,94031,713
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
France11:66,422,722504,397
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Lachs Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lachs (Arabic: آخس) is borne by more people in Poland than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lachs? popularity and diffusion

Lachs is the 485,771st most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 10,654,307 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 69 percent of Lachs are found; 33 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 33 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently used in Poland, where it is carried by 215 people, or 1 in 176,785. Outside of Poland it is found in 17 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 23 percent reside and Germany, where 22 percent reside.

Lachs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Lachs has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Lachs last name grew 800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lachs Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Lachs are 7.88% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 61.11% being registered with the party.

Lachs earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 50.13% more than the national average, earning $64,780 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lauchs9193/
Llachs916/
Leachs911/
Lachsz911/
Lachse910/
Lach8920,602/
Lacs89131/
Lauchsz839/
Lauchse831/
Leach8091,645/
Lache803,749/
Lacks801,637/
Llach801,510/
Laich801,295/
Latch801,229/
Lauch80703/
Lacch80686/
Lacse80401/
Lochs80158/
Liach80123/
Lyach8091/
Hlach8052/
Hlacs8025/
Lajch8010/
Lachh807/
Lacht807/
Laach805/
Lgach804/
Laucs802/
Laïch802/
Lakch802/
Lacsh801/
Lachp801/
Lechs801/
Laych801/
Lascs801/
Lajcs801/
Ladch801/
Llacs801/
Lahds801/
Lazch800/
Lachsová776/
Lac7528,030/
Laiche736,214/
Latsch732,090/
Lashch73946/
Laucht73483/
Lacche73453/
Laucks73347/
Leache73298/
Leuchs73265/
Lauche73263/
Leatch73223/
Layche73172/
Laache73142/
Latche73103/
Laacks7366/
Laicht7351/
Llache7348/
Leichs7348/
Laïche7323/
Lajcht7315/
Laatch7312/
Lajche7310/
Lakhsh7310/
Lahych7310/
Louchs737/
Laksch736/
Lachhe735/
Lautch735/
Lyaich734/
Laitch734/
Lleach734/
Lahach733/
Lyaych732/
Lyakhs732/
Liache732/
Laaths732/
Lhache732/
Lahats732/
Lochse731/
Lakhch731/
Leaths731/
Lyache731/
Lagche731/
Ladche731/
Lhaich731/
Lathsh731/
Lahche731/
Laichz731/
Laaich731/
Lakcht731/
Lotchs730/
Laicks730/
Lacsch730/
Loch6719,363/
Laks672,897/
Laci672,020/
Lakh671,826/
Laatsch671,744/
Lahache67891/
Lauc67671/
Lats67625/
Lachová67528/
Lautsch67512/
Lacz67462/
Locs67287/
Leac67169/
Laic67132/
Laugsch67111/
Leathes6792/
Laitsch6783/
Liatche6775/
Leacche6771/
Lachova6767/
Liac6742/
Łach6741/
Lahz6736/
Llac6730/
Llatche6727/
Latzsch6724/
Laaïche6722/
Lyashch6711/
Lads677/
L'Aïche676/
Lachche674/
Lauthch674/
Lazh673/
Lacsová673/
Laac673/
Ladc672/
Lahc672/
Laayche672/
L'Hatch672/
Lags671/
Leitchs671/
Laastch671/
Lleache671/
Lóch671/
Laïtche671/
Layc671/
Lattsch671/
Laushch671/
Laitche671/
L'Hache671/
Laadsch671/
Lyaiche671/
Latc671/
Laxs671/
Geelach670/
Leichst670/

Lachs Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lachs in the Arabic language
آخسakhs-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lachs
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