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

The last name Lasarus occurs more in Namibia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

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

The last name Lasarus is the 237,927^th most frequently held last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 4,322,388 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 71 percent of Lasarus reside; 68 percent reside in Southern Africa and 68 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Lasarus is also the 60,378^th most frequently held forename throughout the world. It is borne by 10,212 people.

The surname Lasarus is most commonly occurring in Namibia, where it is carried by 1,135 people, or 1 in 2,123. In Namibia Lasarus is most numerous in: Ohangwena Region, where 25 percent live, Oshikoto Region, where 18 percent live and Oshana Region, where 15 percent live. Other than Namibia this surname exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 19 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent live.

Lasarus Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Lasarus has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Lasarus last name contracted 82 percent between 1881 and 2014.