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

Laska (Hindi: लस्का, Russian: Ласка) occurs most in The United States. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Láska, Laška, Laská or Láská. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

This last name is the 82,398^th most widely held surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,238,957 people. Laska is primarily found in Europe, where 53 percent of Laska are found; 34 percent are found in North America and 34 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Laska is also the 373,684^th most prevalent first name in the world, held by 512 people.

This surname is most common in The United States, where it is held by 1,937 people, or 1 in 187,124. In The United States Laska is most prevalent in: Minnesota, where 14 percent are found, Wisconsin, where 12 percent are found and New York, where 10 percent are found. Barring The United States this last name exists in 56 countries. It is also found in Albania, where 20 percent are found and Russia, where 10 percent are found.

Laska Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

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

Laska Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Laska last name is principally Orthodox (81%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (77%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Laska last name are 2.73% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party 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.