Laos Surname
Approximately 5,837 people bear this surname
Laos Surname Definition:
Name of village in Doña María, Almería.
Variant of the first part of the Basque surname Laosaga "aza, asa" - blackberry bush.
Laos Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peru | 2,755 | 1:11,537 | 1,586 |
| Indonesia | 595 | 1:222,268 | 20,738 |
| United States | 575 | 1:630,363 | 50,838 |
| Philippines | 476 | 1:212,685 | 33,180 |
| Estonia | 318 | 1:4,157 | 374 |
| Mexico | 254 | 1:488,686 | 8,862 |
| Colombia | 174 | 1:274,564 | 5,576 |
| Cyprus | 138 | 1:6,412 | 744 |
| Greece | 90 | 1:123,109 | 20,618 |
| Israel | 57 | 1:150,134 | 15,774 |
| Australia | 56 | 1:482,066 | 36,890 |
| Spain | 52 | 1:899,078 | 35,195 |
| Venezuela | 31 | 1:974,325 | 14,902 |
| Argentina | 26 | 1:1,643,977 | 88,124 |
| Russia | 22 | 1:6,551,048 | 261,263 |
| Brazil | 22 | 1:9,730,651 | 206,332 |
| Sweden | 22 | 1:447,580 | 32,003 |
| Taiwan | 21 | 1:1,116,416 | 7,706 |
| Finland | 20 | 1:274,835 | 20,939 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| Chile | 17 | 1:1,036,263 | 20,476 |
| Thailand | 13 | 1:5,433,719 | 375,884 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
| Afghanistan | 6 | 1:5,358,864 | 25,178 |
| France | 6 | 1:11,070,454 | 349,096 |
| Cuba | 5 | 1:2,304,543 | 8,951 |
| Nicaragua | 4 | 1:1,505,272 | 5,843 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Guatemala | 2 | 1:8,041,334 | 9,698 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
The alternate forms: Laós (1) & Laoš (1) are calculated separately.
Laos (237) may also be a first name.
Laos Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Name of village in Doña María, Almería.
Variant of the first part of the Basque surname Laosaga "aza, asa" - blackberry bush.
Laos Demographics
Average Laos Salary in
United States
$46,598 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Laos Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Laos Come From? nationality or country of origin
Laos (Arabic: اوس, Russian: Лаос) is held by more people in Peru than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Laós or Laoš. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Laos? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 82,942nd most frequently used family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,248,509 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 66 percent of Laos are found; 52 percent are found in South America and 47 percent are found in Andean South America. Laos is also the 581,650th most commonly used first name globally It is held by 237 people.
The last name Laos is most widespread in Peru, where it is held by 2,755 people, or 1 in 11,537. In Peru Laos is mostly found in: Lima Province, where 44 percent live, Lima Region, where 24 percent live and Callao Region, where 6 percent live. Excluding Peru it is found in 60 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 10 percent live and The United States, where 10 percent live.
Laos Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Laos last name are 40.21% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 93.44% registered with the party.
The amount Laos earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 17.28% more than the national average, earning S/. 22,734 per year; in Colombia they earn 33.26% less than the national average, earning $15,151,100 COP per year; in United States they earn 7.99% more than the national average, earning $46,598 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.25% less than the national average, earning $48,069 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laós | 92 | 1 | / |
| Laoš | 92 | 1 | / |
| Layos | 89 | 4,773 | / |
| Lajos | 89 | 3,406 | / |
| Laios | 89 | 1,678 | / |
| Laosh | 89 | 226 | / |
| Lahos | 89 | 136 | / |
| Laose | 89 | 99 | / |
| Liaos | 89 | 46 | / |
| Lauos | 89 | 35 | / |
| Laois | 89 | 16 | / |
| Leaos | 89 | 11 | / |
| Laous | 89 | 7 | / |
| Llaos | 89 | 1 | / |
| Laeos | 89 | 1 | / |
| Laoys | 89 | 1 | / |
| Laïos | 89 | 1 | / |
| Laoos | 89 | 1 | / |
| Laost | 89 | 1 | / |
| Laoes | 89 | 1 | / |
| Lao | 86 | 485,953 | / |
| Lagios | 80 | 1,628 | / |
| Layosh | 80 | 390 | / |
| Lahous | 80 | 160 | / |
| Laoust | 80 | 51 | / |
| Lahose | 80 | 50 | / |
| Laoshe | 80 | 27 | / |
| Lahosh | 80 | 22 | / |
| Laiosh | 80 | 22 | / |
| Laiyos | 80 | 9 | / |
| Gliaos | 80 | 7 | / |
| Laajos | 80 | 7 | / |
| Lhaous | 80 | 5 | / |
| Llajos | 80 | 4 | / |
| Layyos | 80 | 2 | / |
| Lajoss | 80 | 1 | / |
| Layios | 80 | 1 | / |
| Laosse | 80 | 1 | / |
| La'ose | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lahost | 80 | 0 | / |
| Lauous | 80 | 0 | / |
| Laosch | 80 | 0 | / |
| Liao | 75 | 5,530,093 | / |
| Leao | 75 | 78,191 | / |
| Laho | 75 | 3,508 | / |
| Laot | 75 | 2,028 | / |
| Laoh | 75 | 1,902 | / |
| Loas | 75 | 1,613 | / |
| Hlao | 75 | 1,325 | / |
| Laou | 75 | 955 | / |
| Llao | 75 | 726 | / |
| Loós | 75 | 241 | / |
| Laoa | 75 | 186 | / |
| Lyao | 75 | 133 | / |
| Laao | 75 | 133 | / |
| Lauo | 75 | 115 | / |
| Laoi | 75 | 103 | / |
| Laoz | 75 | 80 | / |
| La'o | 75 | 64 | / |
| Laop | 75 | 57 | / |
| Laoo | 75 | 47 | / |
| Laoy | 75 | 21 | / |
| Laod | 75 | 19 | / |
| Lhao | 75 | 6 | / |
| Laoj | 75 | 3 | / |
| Loòs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Laox | 75 | 1 | / |
| Laousse | 73 | 69 | / |
| Lahouse | 73 | 40 | / |
| Lahoush | 73 | 4 | / |
| Lahoose | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lahosse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lahousse | 67 | 1,444 | / |
| Laoud | 67 | 907 | / |
| Lohos | 67 | 842 | / |
| Lahoy | 67 | 824 | / |
| Lahou | 67 | 708 | / |
| Loats | 67 | 661 | / |
| Louas | 67 | 636 | / |
| Laout | 67 | 503 | / |
| Laouz | 67 | 389 | / |
| Loius | 67 | 300 | / |
| Lagio | 67 | 195 | / |
| Laiyo | 67 | 177 | / |
| Lahuo | 67 | 175 | / |
| Loósz | 67 | 126 | / |
| Leaoa | 67 | 115 | / |
| Loyos | 67 | 92 | / |
| Loios | 67 | 89 | / |
| Loase | 67 | 86 | / |
| Loads | 67 | 85 | / |
| Lhoas | 67 | 81 | / |
| Liaou | 67 | 67 | / |
| Leyos | 67 | 65 | / |
| Lahoš | 67 | 58 | / |
| Laijo | 67 | 57 | / |
| Laoit | 67 | 47 | / |
| Lohas | 67 | 45 | / |
| Lajjo | 67 | 37 | / |
| L'Aot | 67 | 35 | / |
| Llaho | 67 | 34 | / |
| Lauas | 67 | 33 | / |
| Lahao | 67 | 30 | / |
| Laozh | 67 | 28 | / |
| Hlaho | 67 | 27 | / |
| Leaou | 67 | 26 | / |
| Loeos | 67 | 22 | / |
| Loash | 67 | 18 | / |
| Lahoi | 67 | 15 | / |
| Lauho | 67 | 10 | / |
| Hlaoi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Luios | 67 | 10 | / |
| Laoup | 67 | 9 | / |
| Lajio | 67 | 8 | / |
| Layjo | 67 | 8 | / |
| Loyus | 67 | 7 | / |
| Leaoz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hlaoh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lauod | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lahop | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lojos | 67 | 5 | / |
| Leaoh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lliao | 67 | 5 | / |
| Leuas | 67 | 5 | / |
| Laoph | 67 | 5 | / |
| Leios | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lauoo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lhaou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Louos | 67 | 4 | / |
| Laioş | 67 | 4 | / |
| Laood | 67 | 3 | / |
| Layio | 67 | 3 | / |
| Luous | 67 | 3 | / |
| Laouj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Layyo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lyaho | 67 | 3 | / |
| Leaðo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Laodh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Laohy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Laohu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lajho | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lahós | 67 | 2 | / |
| Laouh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Laoux | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lahoh | 67 | 2 | / |
| La'us | 67 | 2 | / |
| Laoyc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lauoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lyous | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gliao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loaus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loasc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hlaou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lahoc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laoût | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laoce | 67 | 1 | / |
| L'Lao | 67 | 1 | / |
| La'ou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laayo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liaoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liaoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liaoz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liaoĭ | 67 | 1 | / |
| D'Lao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laoch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laohz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laãas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luias | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lleao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liaoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| La'oo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laohe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laooh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laoop | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lauus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Looas | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lioas | 67 | 0 | / |
| Leaoy | 67 | 0 | / |
| Luoas | 67 | 0 | / |
Laos Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Laos in the Russian language | ||
| Лаос | laos | - |
| Laos in the Arabic language | ||
| اوس | aws | - |
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