Laska Surname

82,398th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,882 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Albania

Laska Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Laska Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,9371:187,12418,605
Albania1,1971:2,434423
Russia6081:237,04425,363
Germany4131:194,92822,513
Brazil3541:604,73022,545
Ukraine1841:247,40632,520
Hungary1731:56,7415,966
Greece1731:64,04510,710
India1201:6,392,212146,413
France871:763,48093,619
Poland851:447,16246,049
Austria661:129,02217,785
Kosovo631:29,5532,975
England631:884,41445,970
Canada611:604,02649,778
Belarus471:202,15025,664
Sweden261:378,72126,697
Australia241:1,124,82162,883
Ireland211:224,2358,707
Switzerland201:410,64630,429
Kazakhstan201:884,12554,571
Mexico191:6,532,95832,927
Norway151:342,81932,589
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
Argentina101:4,274,341152,056
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
Wales61:515,75523,171
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Costa Rica41:1,195,0176,919
Transnistria41:118,67512,470
Croatia41:1,057,15157,892
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Latvia31:683,34934,074
Moldova31:1,187,12348,973
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Cambodia21:7,743,57311,959
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States371:1,357,26274,323

The alternate forms: Láska (673), Laška (123), Laská (9) & Láská (4) are calculated separately.

Laska (512) may also be a first name.

Laska Last Name Facts

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

The last name Laska (Hindi: लस्का, Russian: Ласка) is found most in The United States. It may be found as: Láska, Laška, Laská or Láská. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Laska? popularity and diffusion

Laska is the 82,398th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,238,957 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 53 percent of Laska reside; 34 percent reside in North America and 34 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 373,684th most commonly occurring given name world-wide It is held by 512 people.

Laska is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 1,937 people, or 1 in 187,124. In The United States it is primarily found in: Minnesota, where 14 percent reside, Wisconsin, where 12 percent reside and New York, where 10 percent reside. Aside from The United States Laska exists in 56 countries. It also occurs in Albania, where 20 percent reside and Russia, where 10 percent reside.

Laska Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Laska has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Laska last name expanded 5,235 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 3,150 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Laska Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Orthodox (81%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (77%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Laska surname are 2.73% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 50.5% registered with the party.

The amount Laska earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 68.34% more than the national average, earning 582,585 kr per year; in United States they earn 9.42% more than the national average, earning $47,214 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.7% more than the national average, earning $51,025 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Láska93673/
Laška93123/
Laská939/
Laskai91707/
Laskay91328/
Laskaj91226/
Lasska9126/
Laszka9119/
Lashka917/
Lahska915/
Hlaska914/
Laskaa912/
Laskoa911/
Láská874/
Lashkai83219/
Laschka8372/
Laskaya8370/
Lashkay8325/
Laszcka832/
Laskays831/
Laskaja831/
Lashkaj831/
Lahaska830/
Lasky805,840/
Laski805,658/
Laske803,181/
Loska801,481/
Leska801,028/
Lasca80834/
Laçka80613/
Lóska80115/
Łaska8027/
Lazka802/
Laský801/
Lasskaya77109/
Lasskaja772/
Laskey734,846/
Latsky73397/
Lascay73265/
Lászka73218/
Laskie73172/
Hloska73103/
Lassky7395/
Loshka7355/
Lieska7355/
Laškaj7342/
Louska7334/
Lashki7334/
Laszki7321/
Laškai7320/
Lajski7320/
Laskóy7319/
Laskyi7317/
Luoska7316/
Laskee7315/
Lyaski7314/
Lauski7311/
Lascca7311/
Lazkaj7311/
Latske737/
Lloska737/
Ladsky735/
Laskhi735/
Laskii734/
Lajský734/
Laskys734/
Laaski734/
Hlóska734/
Laçkaj734/
Lascky733/
Latski733/
Lashke733/
Laškay733/
Loszka733/
Llaçka733/
Lyaske732/
Lasski732/
Llasca732/
Loyska732/
Lashqa732/
Lesska731/
Lahsky731/
Laskep731/
Laskiy731/
Laszky731/
Hlazka731/
Losska731/
Lozska731/
Laszke731/
Liaski731/
Lascke731/
Lasked730/
Lazhskaya714/
Laskajová711/
Lashkhi67625/
Laschke67582/
Lyadsky67387/
Lauskis67112/
Lahasky6778/
Lyatsky6752/
Laskett6721/
Loschka6721/
Lasskyi6716/
Laskerr6712/
Lajszky6710/
Lahaski6710/
Loskaya6710/
Lasckey678/
Hladsky677/
Liadsky676/
Lashkhy676/
Lauszke675/
Latskiy674/
Laddsky674/
Lauskys674/
Lasskiy673/
Lyasker673/
Lyadski673/
Liadski673/
Laushki673/
Lassker673/
Ladskyi673/
Lautsky672/
Hlatsky672/
Lachkay672/
Laudski672/
Loshkai672/
Laskets672/
Latscke672/
Loiskay671/
Llaskey671/
Ladskoy671/
Lanzhskaya671/
Latskoy671/
Laschky671/
Lasskis671/
Lashkie671/
Lauscke671/
Lajszki671/
Lashkoi671/
Liaszki670/
Lauskey670/
Lasskey670/
Lauszky670/

Laska Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Laska in the Hindi language
लस्काlaska-
Laska in the Russian language
Ласкаlaska-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Laska
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