Lajes Surname
Approximately 261 people bear this surname
Lajes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 117 | 1:1,829,695 | 59,051 |
| United States | 53 | 1:6,838,848 | 318,712 |
| Portugal | 38 | 1:274,164 | 10,086 |
| Ecuador | 37 | 1:429,888 | 10,240 |
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| Cuba | 4 | 1:2,880,679 | 10,064 |
| Uruguay | 4 | 1:857,940 | 31,713 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Lajes (28) may also be a first name.
Lajes Demographics
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Lajes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lajes Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lajes (Arabic: اجيس) is found most frequently in Brazil. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Lajes.
How Common Is The Last Name Lajes? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 985,740th most numerous surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 27,921,632 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 85 percent of Lajes live; 61 percent live in South America and 45 percent live in Luso-South America. Lajes is also the 1,994,417th most frequently occurring forename worldwide, held by 28 people.
The last name Lajes is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is borne by 117 people, or 1 in 1,829,695. In Brazil Lajes is most frequent in: Minas Gerais, where 24 percent live, São Paulo, where 21 percent live and Espírito Santo, where 15 percent live. Beside Brazil Lajes is found in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent live and Portugal, where 15 percent live.
Lajes Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Lajes surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 80% being registered to vote for the political party.
Lajes earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.25% less than the national average, earning $39,591 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lajes Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lajes in the Arabic language | ||
| اجيس | ajys | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lajes
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