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

Lasarus is found in Namibia more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Lasarus.

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

This last name is the 237,927^th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 4,322,388 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 71 percent of Lasarus are found; 68 percent are found in Southern Africa and 68 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Lasarus is also the 60,378^th most frequent forename world-wide It is held by 10,212 people.

This surname is most widely held in Namibia, where it is held by 1,135 people, or 1 in 2,123. In Namibia it is mostly concentrated in: Ohangwena Region, where 25 percent live, Oshikoto Region, where 18 percent live and Oshana Region, where 15 percent live. Apart from Namibia this last name exists in 16 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 19 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent live.

Lasarus Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Lasarus has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Lasarus surname decreased 82 percent between 1881 and 2014.