Lareaux Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Lareaux Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lareaux Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States731:4,965,191254,179
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Lareaux Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lareaux is most common in The United States. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lareaux? popularity and diffusion

Lareaux is the 2,220,661st most numerous last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 88 percent of Lareaux are found; 88 percent are found in North America and 88 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 73 people, or 1 in 4,965,191. In The United States Lareaux is primarily found in: Utah, where 22 percent are found, Illinois, where 16 percent are found and Hawaii, where 12 percent are found.

Lareaux Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lareaux has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Lareaux surname grew 384 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lareaux Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Lareaux last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the party.

Lareaux earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.04% less than the national average, earning $40,544 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Laurieux803/
Lorgeaux801/
Lariux771/
Loreax770/
Larriux712/
Lariuxe712/
Larioux710/
Lorgeoux67641/
Laurioux67228/
Larrioux670/
Lheureiux631/
Lorioux57442/
Lorjoux5738/
Lourioux5330/
Lariucce532/

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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 Lareaux
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