Lakatos Surname
Approximately 31,824 people bear this surname
Lakatos Surname User-submission:
A Hungarian surname meaning locksmith.
Lakatos Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 23,170 | 1:424 | 29 |
| Romania | 4,012 | 1:5,004 | 674 |
| United States | 1,637 | 1:221,417 | 21,464 |
| Czechia | 824 | 1:12,905 | 1,829 |
| Slovakia | 332 | 1:16,074 | 2,323 |
| Canada | 301 | 1:122,411 | 12,833 |
| Germany | 299 | 1:269,249 | 28,591 |
| Austria | 202 | 1:42,156 | 6,762 |
| Australia | 153 | 1:176,442 | 17,942 |
| Sweden | 145 | 1:67,909 | 5,148 |
| Spain | 140 | 1:333,943 | 19,434 |
| Brazil | 139 | 1:1,540,103 | 51,247 |
| England | 118 | 1:472,187 | 30,747 |
| Switzerland | 48 | 1:171,102 | 15,661 |
| Belgium | 47 | 1:244,609 | 30,321 |
| Netherlands | 39 | 1:433,005 | 44,158 |
| France | 37 | 1:1,795,209 | 158,669 |
| Israel | 30 | 1:285,254 | 25,178 |
| Argentina | 27 | 1:1,583,089 | 86,049 |
| South Africa | 15 | 1:3,611,847 | 123,156 |
| Venezuela | 15 | 1:2,013,605 | 24,362 |
| Denmark | 11 | 1:513,156 | 32,022 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Italy | 7 | 1:8,736,670 | 118,213 |
| New Zealand | 7 | 1:646,903 | 40,014 |
| Greece | 6 | 1:1,846,632 | 89,049 |
| Finland | 6 | 1:916,117 | 41,832 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Uruguay | 4 | 1:857,940 | 31,713 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
The alternate forms: Lakatoš (2,420) & Lakatoş (3) are calculated separately.
Lakatos (36) may also be a first name.
Lakatos Surname Meaning
Lakatos Demographics
Average Lakatos Salary in
United States
$41,272 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Lakatos Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lakatos Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lakatos is most common in Hungary. It can appear in the variant forms: Lakatoš or Lakatoş. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lakatos? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lakatos is the 17,421st most common last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 228,995 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Lakatos live; 89 percent live in Eastern Europe and 73 percent live in Hungaro-Europe. Lakatos is also the 1,717,090th most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 36 people.
The surname Lakatos is most frequent in Hungary, where it is carried by 23,170 people, or 1 in 424. In Hungary Lakatos is most prevalent in: Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County, where 15 percent are found, Budapest, where 14 percent are found and Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Hungary this last name occurs in 48 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 13 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.
Lakatos Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Lakatos last name are 1.59% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 51.64% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Lakatos earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 1297.68% more than the national average, earning S/. 270,940 per year; in South Africa they earn 30.21% more than the national average, earning R 309,432 per year; in United States they earn 4.35% less than the national average, earning $41,272 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.37% more than the national average, earning $50,363 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakatoš | 95 | 2,420 | / |
| Lakatoş | 95 | 3 | / |
| Lakatosh | 93 | 4,227 | / |
| Lakatosz | 93 | 56 | / |
| Liakatos | 93 | 28 | / |
| Lackatos | 93 | 10 | / |
| Laukatos | 93 | 1 | / |
| Llakatos | 93 | 1 | / |
| Lakatosch | 88 | 13 | / |
| Lacatos | 86 | 338 | / |
| Lakatus | 86 | 36 | / |
| Lakatas | 86 | 25 | / |
| Lokatos | 86 | 20 | / |
| Lakotos | 86 | 7 | / |
| Lekatos | 86 | 2 | / |
| Laketos | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lakatosová | 82 | 885 | / |
| Lakatosova | 82 | 133 | / |
| Loukatos | 80 | 392 | / |
| Liakatas | 80 | 151 | / |
| Lokatosh | 80 | 123 | / |
| Lakatush | 80 | 85 | / |
| Lakotosh | 80 | 72 | / |
| Lakatash | 80 | 13 | / |
| Laikatus | 80 | 10 | / |
| Lackatas | 80 | 3 | / |
| Laukaitus | 75 | 3 | / |
| Lacatus | 71 | 7,284 | / |
| Lakatuš | 71 | 216 | / |
| Lokotos | 71 | 78 | / |
| Lacatas | 71 | 57 | / |
| Lacatoş | 71 | 53 | / |
| Lakotas | 71 | 30 | / |
| Lakatošova | 71 | 8 | / |
| Lokatas | 71 | 3 | / |
| Lekatas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lokotosh | 67 | 728 | / |
| Loucatos | 67 | 27 | / |
| Lokatush | 67 | 7 | / |
| Lakotash | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lokatash | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lakoutas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leikatas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Llacatas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Louketos | 67 | 1 | / |
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