Lajes Surname

985,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 261 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Portugal

Lajes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lajes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1171:1,829,69559,051
United States531:6,838,848318,712
Portugal381:274,16410,086
Ecuador371:429,88810,240
Mexico51:24,825,24158,251
Cuba41:2,880,67910,064
Uruguay41:857,94031,713
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Lajes (28) may also be a first name.

Lajes Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lajes (Arabic: اجيس) occurs most in Brazil. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lajes? popularity and diffusion

Lajes is the 985,740th most frequent family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 27,921,632 people. The last name Lajes is mostly found in The Americas, where 85 percent of Lajes reside; 61 percent reside in South America and 45 percent reside in Luso-South America. It is also the 1,994,417th most frequently held first name world-wide, borne by 28 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is held by 117 people, or 1 in 1,829,695. In Brazil Lajes is most frequent in: Minas Gerais, where 24 percent are found, São Paulo, where 21 percent are found and Espírito Santo, where 15 percent are found. Without taking into account Brazil Lajes occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent are found and Portugal, where 15 percent are found.

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% registered to vote for the 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Latjes9146/
Lajess916/
Laijes911/
Laes89893/
Lajs89159/
Lajeesh836/
Laijesh831/
Lages8012,036/
Lawes806,296/
Lajos803,406/
Layes802,241/
Lajus801,242/
Lajas80915/
Lajis80676/
Lases80386/
Laces80247/
Lazes80153/
Laies8057/
Lajst8044/
Lejes8035/
Lajsz8035/
Llaes8022/
Laijs8016/
Lujes8015/
Laues8014/
Laesh809/
Lojes804/
Lajús804/
Lajez801/
Liaes801/
Lijes801/
Layese73778/
Lajous73427/
Laesch73427/
Lagies73281/
Laoues73266/
Llejes73188/
Llases73108/
Lasese7381/
Lagges7373/
Lazees7371/
Lazies7370/
Laches7363/
Lauest7358/
Lauzes7350/
Llayes7345/
Lauese7340/
Lagess7337/
Lasets7337/
Llajas7336/
Lejejs7333/
Lijesh7329/
Lhazes7329/
Lasees7327/
Laages7322/
Lagese7320/
Lawese7319/
Lagest7315/
Lawess7315/
Lajois7315/
Leazes7313/
Lasies7310/
Lajche7310/
Llaces739/
Liayes739/
Lauges738/
Laajos737/
Leases735/
Lagesø735/
Lahies734/
Llajos734/
Lhayes733/
Lajsis733/
Laajus733/
Llijes733/
Laujis732/
Lakhes732/
Lhawes732/
Lagesh732/
Lawees732/
Liejes732/
Liases732/
Layses732/
Llages732/
Lauwes732/
Layesh731/
Lahues731/
Laiese731/
Lajais731/
Lajoss731/
Lawies731/
Lazzes731/
Lazeus731/
Larzes731/
Lasijs731/
Layees731/
Layess731/
Lauces731/
Lajeej731/
Lajisc731/
Lajish731/
Ladjis731/
Ladges731/
Ladjez731/
Lajuis731/
Layzes731/
Layhes730/
Laseus730/
Leages730/
Lyaies730/
Lees6738,110/
Leis6714,460/
Leys679,129/
Laus677,915/
Leus676,872/
Lais676,283/
Lies673,481/
Leas672,354/
Lagesse672,115/
Lahoues671,937/
Loes671,769/
Lues671,037/
Lays67992/
Lyes67963/
Laij67525/
Laez67137/
Lijs67109/
Laís6770/
Laggies6766/
Lejs6731/
Laheist6725/
Loosjes6720/
Llahues6719/
Lauhues6715/
Laugges6714/
Laujais6711/
Lachese6710/
Lijeesh6710/
Lajš679/
Leaj678/
Lauj678/
Lakhesh676/
Lojs674/
Laeş674/
Lajosch674/
Laseese673/
Lauzejs673/
Ladjedj673/
L'Hayes672/
Lajouse672/
Lajz672/
Léas672/
Lhauzes671/
Laiseis671/
Layhess671/
Laadjej671/
Lasjedj671/
Lhaoues671/
Leís671/
Llauces671/
Leijejs671/
Lawiess671/
Lawiesz671/
Lauzējs671/
Lauches671/
Lajç671/
Lajsova671/
Lageshe671/
L'Hawes671/
Ladgies671/
Ladjais671/
Lujs671/
Laarzes671/
Laiesse671/
Lagesss671/
Layj671/
Latches670/
Lauesch670/
Lagesst670/
Leagest670/
Layessh670/
Laseise670/
Lajaise670/

Lajes Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lajes in the Arabic language
اجيسajys-

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Footnotes

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