Lacrosse Surname

204,459th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,032 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Belgium

Lacrosse Surname Definition:

(French) A partially Englished form of La Croix, q.v.

Lacrosse Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,3001:278,81526,027
France3011:220,67334,242
Belgium2901:39,6446,486
Australia591:457,55435,515
Canada591:624,50251,218
England101:5,571,806158,774
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Luxembourg31:193,5147,046
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States781:643,82942,510

Lacrosse (17) may also be a first name.

Lacrosse Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(French) A partially Englished form of La Croix, q.v.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Lacrosse Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lacrosse occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Lacrosse.

How Common Is The Last Name Lacrosse? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lacrosse is the 204,459th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 3,586,391 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 76 percent of Lacrosse live; 67 percent live in North America and 67 percent live in Anglo-North America. Lacrosse is also the 2,694,839th most prevalent first name internationally, held by 17 people.

The last name Lacrosse is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 1,300 people, or 1 in 278,815. In The United States it is most frequent in: Wisconsin, where 18 percent live, Michigan, where 10 percent live and California, where 9 percent live. Barring The United States this last name occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in France, where 15 percent live and Belgium, where 14 percent live.

Lacrosse Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Lacrosse has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lacrosse last name rose 1,667 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lacrosse Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Lacrosse last name are 10.54% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.31% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Lacrosse earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.6% more than the national average, earning $44,270 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.92% less than the national average, earning $45,746 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
La'crosse945/
Lacroisse941/
Lacrousse941/
Lacrossey941/
Lacrosser941/
Lacross931,653/
Lacrose93266/
Lacrouse889/
Lacroise887/
Leacross880/
Lacros862/
Lacroce80706/
Lacroze80611/
Lacrois8039/
Lacroys801/
Lacrost801/
Lacruse801/
Locross800/
Lacrouts751,000/
Lacreuse75532/
Lacruise7564/
Lockrose7510/
Lacrodce752/
Lacroche751/
Lacroixs751/
Lacroz7139/
Lakros7123/
Lacrox7112/
Lakroussi714/
Lacras711/
Lacroix6777,315/
Lacruze6740/
Lacroiz677/
Lacrouz672/
Lacroyx672/
Lacroxi672/
Lakrous671/
Lasrosa671/
Lacruce671/
Locrois671/
Lazruse671/
Lacroxy670/
Lacrasi670/

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