Lask Surname
Approximately 1,161 people bear this surname
Lask Surname Definition:
(Anglo-French-Latin) Lazy, Lax [Anglo-French lasche, lache and lasque (French lâche), slothful; Latin lasc-us, lax-us, loose, lax]
Lask Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 561 | 1:646,094 | 51,847 |
| Germany | 354 | 1:227,417 | 25,366 |
| England | 69 | 1:807,508 | 43,459 |
| Mexico | 30 | 1:4,137,540 | 26,679 |
| Argentina | 24 | 1:1,780,976 | 92,783 |
| Belgium | 23 | 1:499,854 | 48,667 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| Poland | 12 | 1:3,167,396 | 120,990 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 83 | 1:605,044 | 40,538 |
Lask (49) may also be a first name.
Lask 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]
Lask Demographics
Average Lask Salary in
United States
$50,901 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Lask Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lask Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lask is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lask? popularity and diffusion
It is the 321,573rd most widely held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 6,276,956 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 54 percent of Lask are found; 52 percent are found in North America and 49 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Lask is also the 1,430,306th most prevalent given name on earth It is held by 49 people.
The last name Lask is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 561 people, or 1 in 646,094. In The United States it is most common in: New York, where 22 percent reside, Michigan, where 14 percent reside and Illinois, where 10 percent reside. Besides The United States this surname exists in 34 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 30 percent reside and England, where 6 percent reside.
Lask Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Lask has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Lask last name increased 676 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 863 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Lask Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Lask last name are 8.31% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 61.54% registered to vote for the party.
Lask earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.97% more than the national average, earning $50,901 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leask | 89 | 5,369 | / |
| Laske | 89 | 3,181 | / |
| Lashk | 89 | 33 | / |
| Laisk | 89 | 33 | / |
| Laszk | 89 | 28 | / |
| Lasck | 89 | 3 | / |
| L'Ask | 89 | 1 | / |
| Lassk | 89 | 1 | / |
| Lausk | 89 | 0 | / |
| Leasck | 80 | 43 | / |
| Lajsek | 80 | 17 | / |
| Leaske | 80 | 12 | / |
| Laisek | 80 | 11 | / |
| Laiske | 80 | 10 | / |
| Latske | 80 | 7 | / |
| Lashke | 80 | 3 | / |
| Lyaske | 80 | 2 | / |
| Lauske | 80 | 2 | / |
| Laszke | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lascke | 80 | 1 | / |
| Leasks | 80 | 0 | / |
| Lasc | 75 | 508 | / |
| Lesk | 75 | 355 | / |
| Losk | 75 | 232 | / |
| Lasq | 75 | 3 | / |
| Laxk | 75 | 2 | / |
| Lazk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Laskova | 73 | 2,575 | / |
| Laschke | 73 | 582 | / |
| Lasková | 73 | 117 | / |
| Lauszke | 73 | 5 | / |
| Lauschk | 73 | 2 | / |
| Latscke | 73 | 2 | / |
| Laatsck | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lauscke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lashkova | 67 | 2,329 | / |
| Loske | 67 | 1,487 | / |
| Lauschke | 67 | 876 | / |
| Leisk | 67 | 434 | / |
| Lyaskova | 67 | 88 | / |
| Luisk | 67 | 77 | / |
| Lászk | 67 | 33 | / |
| Leshk | 67 | 24 | / |
| Hlaskova | 67 | 14 | / |
| Liaskova | 67 | 9 | / |
| Lassková | 67 | 9 | / |
| Lajsková | 67 | 9 | / |
| Lesck | 67 | 8 | / |
| Laisková | 67 | 6 | / |
| Losck | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lazsc | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lasct | 67 | 3 | / |
| Loesk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Läske | 67 | 2 | / |
| Leusk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lashq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lausx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lazke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laysq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lassg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lousk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lachk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liasc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Löske | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lascs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laszková | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laischke | 67 | 0 | / |
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Lask Reference & Research
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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
- Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
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- 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 Lask
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