Lakse Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Lakse Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 10 | 1:205,005 | 22,061 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
The alternate forms: Lakşe (22) are calculated separately.
Lakse (655) may also be a first name.
Lakse Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lakse Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lakse (Hindi: लक्से, Russian: Лаксе) occurs in Latvia more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Lakşe. For other possible spellings of Lakse click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lakse? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,812,366th most commonly held family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Lakse live; 91 percent live in Northern Europe and 91 percent live in Baltic Europe. It is also the 324,429th most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 655 people.
This last name is most frequent in Latvia, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 205,005. In Latvia it is primarily found in: Latgale, where 60 percent live, Kurzeme Planning Region, where 30 percent live and Riga Planning Region, where 10 percent live. Excluding Latvia this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 9 percent live.
Lakse Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Lakse has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lakse last name fell 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lakse Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lakse in the Hindi language | ||
| लक्से | lakse | - |
| Lakse in the Russian language | ||
| Лаксе | lakse | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Lakse
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