Laskava Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Laskava Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Laskava Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine481:948,39090,036
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

The alternate forms: Laskavá (73) & Láskavá (22) are calculated separately.

Laskava Last Name Facts

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

The surname Laskava (Russian: Ласкава) is found most frequently in Ukraine. It can also be rendered as a variant: Laskavá or Láskavá. For other possible spellings of Laskava click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Laskava? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,635,433rd most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. The last name Laskava is mostly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Laskava are found; 93 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 93 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Ukraine, where it is borne by 48 people, or 1 in 948,390. In Ukraine it is primarily found in: Kiev, where 40 percent are found, Kiev Oblast, where 15 percent are found and Cherkasy Oblast, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Ukraine Laskava occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 9 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent are found.

Laskava Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Laskava surname is chiefly Orthodox (86%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

Laskava Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Laskava in the Russian language
Ласкаваlaskava-

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