Lash Surname

43,104th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,076 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Lash Surname Definition:

(Anglo-French-Latin) Lazy, Lax [Anglo-French lasche, lache and lasque (French lâche), slothful; Latin lasc-us, lax-us, loose, lax]

Lash Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8,9101:40,6804,999
Israel1,4381:5,951903
Pakistan3931:454,5658,136
India3431:2,236,34274,060
Canada2211:166,72216,788
New Zealand1641:27,6124,833
Egypt1531:600,88732,813
England1101:506,52832,143
Russia451:3,202,735169,516
Jordan431:205,6389,548
Australia321:843,61652,533
Nigeria241:7,380,948165,663
Kazakhstan221:803,75051,043
Mexico211:5,910,77231,438
Ukraine171:2,677,806165,194
Netherlands151:1,125,81268,885
United Arab Emirates121:763,52325,625
Iran101:7,678,252153,484
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Afghanistan51:6,430,63727,710
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
Georgia41:936,38624,100
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
France21:33,211,361423,184
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Syria21:9,650,51117,817
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1531:159,31613,825
Wales61:261,4039,165
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,6791:29,9103,628

Lash (543) may also be a first name.

Lash Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Anglo-French-Latin) Lazy, Lax [Anglo-French lasche, lache and lasque (French lâche), slothful; Latin lasc-us, lax-us, loose, lax]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

(German) Descendant of Lash, a pet form of Lazarus (help of God).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Lash Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lash (Arabic: لشع, Hindi: लाश, Marathi: लाश, Oriya: ଲଶ, Russian: Лаш) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lash? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 43,104th most prevalent family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 603,473 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 76 percent of Lash are found; 76 percent are found in North America and 75 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 361,572nd most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 543 people.

The surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 8,910 people, or 1 in 40,680. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Pennsylvania, where 12 percent reside, Ohio, where 9 percent reside and California, where 7 percent reside. Aside from The United States this surname exists in 71 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 12 percent reside and Pakistan, where 3 percent reside.

Lash Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lash has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lash last name expanded 531 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 28 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it declined 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lash Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Lash surname is principally Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Lash are 13.39% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60.16% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Lash earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 0.05% more than the national average, earning $43,172 USD per year and in Canada they earn 62.14% more than the national average, earning $80,558 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lasch895,767/
Liash891,077/
Laish89612/
Lyash89393/
Laush89331/
Laash89170/
Lashe89137/
Laysh89112/
Lasht8913/
Laesh899/
Lassh892/
Lashh892/
Leash891/
Llash891/
Lgash891/
Lashd891/
Latsh891/
Lahsh891/
Hlash891/
Lah8629,893/
Las8617,389/
Lausch803,722/
Lashch80946/
Laasch80463/
Laesch80427/
Lahush80225/
Lasche80154/
Lahysh80143/
Liasch80141/
Liaush8050/
Lyaush8034/
Laisch8025/
Lyasch8022/
Lhashe8010/
Laushe807/
Lashth807/
Leasch805/
Laisht804/
Laisth804/
Laatsh802/
Laishe802/
Ladshe801/
Lashst801/
Leaush801/
Laysch801/
Lhashh801/
Lathsh801/
Leashe800/
Leashp800/
Laha7560,071/
Lase7544,207/
Lach7520,602/
Last7517,862/
Laus757,915/
Llah757,128/
Lais756,283/
Lass755,755/
Lias755,414/
Laas755,111/
Lesh754,349/
Losh752,363/
Leas752,354/
Laah752,198/
Lahu752,121/
Lays75992/
Lyas75834/
Lats75625/
Hlas75508/
Lasc75508/
Lahy75422/
Layh75330/
Lahs75259/
Lajh75236/
Lahj75198/
Lauh75183/
Lasz75170/
Lajs75159/
Ladh75118/
Laih7594/
Lyah7575/
Laís7570/
Llas7560/
Laph7526/
Lasd759/
Lads757/
L'Ah756/
Lahh755/
Lazs754/
Lazh753/
Hlah753/
Lahc752/
L'As752/
Lasp751/
Lhah751/
Laìs751/
Lösh751/
Laïs751/
Laxs751/
Laatsch731,744/
Lassche731,198/
Lashova73536/
Lausche73135/
Laitsch7383/
Lahashe7328/
Lyashch7311/
Laussch739/
Laastch731/
Laatsth731/
Lattsch731/
Laushch731/
Laadsch731/
Leatshe731/
La67502,950/
Leach6791,645/
Lahai6735,906/
Lesch679,399/
Lösch678,317/
Lahey676,461/
Losch675,532/
Lache673,749/
Lahay673,277/
Lause671,662/
Llach671,510/
Laise671,331/
Laich671,295/
Lasse671,253/
Latch671,229/
Lahah671,172/
Ladds67954/
Lauch67703/
Lyashova67659/
Leush67592/
Hlase67534/
Llaha67533/
Lyass67486/
Laats67452/
Lahus67396/
Laase67306/
Lauss67291/
Lahas67284/
Lahaj67252/
Laass67248/
Hlahu67232/
Loshe67226/
Lauts67163/
Laiss67157/
Hlaha67154/
Laast67150/
Lease67143/
Liase67135/
Loish67124/
Liach67123/
Layst67107/
Laist67105/
Hlias67104/
Latts67103/
Lhase67102/
Laheu6799/
Lyays6793/
Loush6792/
Liais6792/
Hlass6785/
Leish6781/
Least6775/
Ladse6775/
Lahtz6769/
Lausz6768/
Lågas6765/
Laust6764/
Lahij6762/
Laahs6755/
Lahau6754/
Hlach6752/
Layse6752/
Laudh6751/
Laaha6749/
Lahaa6745/
Lajst6744/
Laishova6740/
Glias6739/
Laschová6737/
Lajsz6735/
Leass6732/
Loysh6732/
Latse6728/
Luish6724/
Liaas6722/
Llyas6721/
Lahei6720/
Laász6720/
Lyaus6719/
Laasz6719/
Llgas6719/
Leysh6718/
Hlaus6717/
Lahys6717/
Llase6716/
Laijs6716/
Loesh6715/
Ladås6715/
Lahuh6715/
Laddh6714/
Liass6714/
Liaus6714/
Hllah6712/
Leesh6711/
Lahse6711/
Ållas6711/
Lajch6710/
Lazth6710/
Lyats679/
Llias678/
Liauh678/
Losth678/
Leauh677/
Lachh677/
Lacht677/
Leads676/
Lahce676/
Laaph676/
Lahii676/
Llast675/
Lhays675/
Llesh675/
Laach675/
Lahss675/
Llahí675/
Lhazh675/
Llaah675/
Leaph674/
Laadh674/
Llaas674/
Hlais674/
Loosh674/
Llahh674/
La'ah674/
Lahaç674/
Lauzh674/
Laiph673/
Laads673/
Lastt673/
Lauph673/
Lajht673/
Lazsc673/
Liadh673/
Lhath673/
Lahiy673/
Läsch673/
Liats673/
Leats672/
Lauds672/
Lathd672/
Leahc672/
Lhasz672/
Lhats672/
Lessh672/
Laidh672/
Layds672/
Laits672/
Lhaís672/
Laisz672/
Laïch672/
Lahhu672/
Llaatsch671/
Llahy671/
Llath671/
Leasp671/
Lasst671/
Latdh671/
Layshova671/
Laushova671/
Laais671/
Lachp671/
Laych671/
Lasce671/
Laaih671/
Llass671/
Lhais671/
Lohsh671/
Llaht671/
Llais671/
Llaus671/
Lyais671/
Hlaas671/
Hlath671/
Hlľas671/
Laschova671/
Lassz671/
Larzh671/
Larzs671/
Lauys671/
Lausx671/
Laijh671/
Lahïa671/
Laahp671/
Liasc671/
Liahs671/
Liaih671/
Ȇlast671/
D'Lah671/
Ladch671/
Lhast671/
Hlays671/
Laïss671/
Lahdj671/
Liosh671/
Laaah671/
Llahd671/
Llaih671/
Lyast671/
Lhaha671/
Lhass671/
Laazs671/
Laaas671/
Lahyshch671/
Laihs671/
Lahds671/
Lahjt671/
Lascz671/
Lathp671/
Lasss671/
Layhs671/
Lauhd671/
Hlauh671/
Layht670/
Lyath670/
Llads670/
Liahy670/
Lazch670/
Liays670/
Lauyh670/
Lyahy670/

Lash Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lash in the Hindi language
लाशlasa96.25
लाषlasa2.39
लशlasa0.34
लैशlaisa0.34
Lash in the Oriya language
ଲଶlasa82.35
ଲଷlasa11.76
ଲାଶlasa5.88
Lash in the Marathi language
लाशlasa82.35
लषlasa11.76
लाशाlasa5.88
Lash in the Russian language
Лашlas-
Lash in the Arabic language
لشعlsh-

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