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Where Does The Last Name Lakes Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Lakes (Arabic: البحي, Hindi: लाकेस) is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lakes? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Lakes is the 116,047^th most commonly used surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,833,345 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Lakes reside; 84 percent reside in North America and 84 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 220,923^rd most common first name throughout the world, borne by 1,274 people.

The last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 3,318 people, or 1 in 109,240. In The United States Lakes is mostly found in: Ohio, where 18 percent live, Kentucky, where 17 percent live and Indiana, where 9 percent live. Outside of The United States it occurs in 42 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 4 percent live and Ireland, where 3 percent live.

Lakes Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Lakes has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Lakes last name rose 1,536 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 559 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it rose 150 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lakes Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Lakes last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Lakes surname are 25.49% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 72.26% registered with the political party.

The amount Lakes earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 11.8% less than the national average, earning $38,058 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.48% more than the national average, earning $57,871 CAD per year.