Lacson Surname

18,965th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29,054 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Guam

Lacson Surname User-submission:

This surname has Chinese roots. There is no exact reason why ancestors took this surname, it was originally Son Lac but later on changed to Lacson. Another version is that they used Lacson to indicate birth order. Lacson means "sixth son".

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Lacson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines26,1821:3,867290
United States1,4481:250,31723,811
Saudi Arabia7951:38,8125,622
Canada1711:215,47120,813
Singapore811:67,9962,745
Bahrain731:18,4743,432
Guam661:2,426316
Taiwan631:372,1392,924
Australia311:870,82953,581
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
England131:4,286,005132,302
Qatar121:196,50026,891
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
New Zealand101:452,83231,784
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
Italy71:8,736,670118,213
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Hong Kong61:1,222,5805,222
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Lacson (705) may also be a first name.

Lacson Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname has Chinese roots. There is no exact reason why ancestors took this surname, it was originally Son Lac but later on changed to Lacson. Another version is that they used Lacson to indicate birth order. Lacson means "sixth son". That's why others have surnames Sengson, Tuason, Sison, indicating birth order

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Lacson (六孫) means 6th descendant or 6th grandson. It is a Chinese-Filipino surname. Jaro, Iloilo is the first place where the surname was recorded during 17th Century. It is believed that the surname came from Southern China, specifically Amoy (now known as Xiamen).

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Lacson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lacson is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lacson? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 18,965th most widely held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 250,828 people. The surname Lacson occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Lacson are found; 89 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 89 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Lacson is also the 311,169th most commonly occurring forename on earth It is held by 705 people.

This surname is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is held by 26,182 people, or 1 in 3,867. In The Philippines Lacson is primarily concentrated in: Central Luzon, where 30 percent live, Western Visayas, where 16 percent live and National Capital Region, where 16 percent live. Not including The Philippines this surname occurs in 40 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 3 percent live.

Lacson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Lacson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lacson surname expanded 144,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lacson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Lacson last name are 5.02% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 51.79% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Lacson earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 23.07% more than the national average, earning $53,105 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.58% less than the national average, earning $42,439 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lackson926,405/
Llacson922/
Lachson921/
Laqcson921/
Laccson921/
Lacsonn921/
Ladcson921/
Lacon91973/
Lacksone861/
Latchson860/
Ladson833,392/
Latson832,189/
Laxson831,209/
Locson83901/
Lachon83226/
Lacoin83149/
Lakson83110/
Lacsan8337/
Lacion8317/
Laczon8317/
Lacoon8315/
Lacsom8313/
Lagson839/
Lacoun838/
Laycon836/
Lazson835/
Lacsán834/
Leacon831/
Laicon831/
Llacon831/
Laucon831/
Lacsun831/
Laconn830/
Leachon77811/
Lagsoun77239/
Laucoin77162/
Lacsian7757/
Lockson7739/
Laucsen7736/
Laakson7719/
Locsion7717/
Leadson7714/
Lacksen7712/
Laidson778/
Latsone776/
Lastson775/
Latsoin775/
Lacksan775/
Ladzson774/
Laichon774/
Lachoun774/
Lacchon773/
Latsoen772/
Liagson772/
Lachone771/
Leakson771/
Lathson771/
Lauchon771/
Lacsane771/
Lacssan771/
Liadson771/
Lachuon771/
Laksong771/
Layczon771/
Leucson770/
Lattson770/
Lagsone770/
Lahtson770/
Leatson770/
Laddson770/
Lagshon770/
Lauzson770/
Lacan734,220/
Locon731,174/
Lazon73983/
Lacen73923/
Laxon73261/
Lacán738/
Lacun735/
Lacén735/
Lacoń731/
Lacòn731/
Lacón731/
Laucksen7116/
Lauchsen719/
Lyockson718/
Lockshon717/
Laaksone711/
Laaksoon711/
Lackssan711/
Lachoune711/
Latsohyn711/
Laudsong711/
Laydsson711/
Lachonne710/
Lauzon6722,146/
Lahcen675,199/
Lachan671,578/
Lochon671,429/
Lacsam67370/
Lachun67353/
Latcan67293/
Locion67234/
Lacuin67217/
Lotson67175/
Laksan6769/
Layzon6758/
Laizon6741/
Lhacan6736/
Loxson6732/
Lacien6729/
Lazsán6723/
Lokson6719/
Lacian6718/
Laucen6717/
Logson6716/
Laksen6714/
Laicen6714/
Laksun676/
Lodson676/
Lazoun676/
Lagsan675/
Lacann674/
Ladsen674/
Latsen674/
Lhacen674/
Lacaan674/
Laican674/
Lațcan674/
Ladsom674/
Latsun673/
Llazon673/
Locsen673/
Laxyon672/
Loucon672/
Lhazon672/
Laicun672/
Latsan672/
Laxsom672/
Locsan672/
Liazon672/
Lazhon672/
Latsohyna672/
Latcen671/
Locoun671/
Latxon671/
Laxxon671/
Lauxon671/
Leycon671/
Lazohn671/
Laxion671/
Llacun671/
Lazsan671/
Laycan671/
Latsom671/
Latzon671/
Laucan671/
Laksoń671/
Lakzon671/
Lazoon670/

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