Lasko Surname

111,655th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,157 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Latvia

Lasko Surname Definition:

(Polish) Dweller in, or near, a forest; one who came from Laskow(o), in Poland.

Lasko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,3201:156,23215,972
Poland5891:64,53110,141
Canada3461:106,49011,455
Ukraine1931:235,86931,217
Russia1841:783,27764,691
Belarus1741:54,6049,294
Latvia591:34,7475,303
Albania511:57,1387,121
Argentina411:1,042,52264,438
England351:1,591,94567,242
Brazil311:6,905,624162,221
Estonia191:69,56912,771
Germany191:4,237,129172,669
Sweden161:615,42245,338
Austria111:774,13064,097
Israel91:950,84857,975
Czechia81:1,329,18491,312
Greece61:1,846,63289,049
Italy61:10,192,781121,657
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Kazakhstan31:5,894,165166,702
France21:33,211,361423,184
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Seychelles11:92,3931,532
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Lásko (45), Laško (41) & Laskó (41) are calculated separately.

Lasko (159) may also be a first name.

Lasko Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Polish) Dweller in, or near, a forest; one who came from Laskow(o), in Poland.

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

Lasko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lasko (Russian: Ласько) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Lásko, Laško or Laskó. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lasko? popularity and diffusion

It is the 111,655th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,753,078 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 55 percent of Lasko live; 53 percent live in North America and 53 percent live in Anglo-North America. Lasko is also the 727,628th most commonly occurring forename throughout the world, held by 159 people.

This surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 2,320 people, or 1 in 156,232. In The United States it is most frequent in: Ohio, where 9 percent live, Illinois, where 8 percent live and New Jersey, where 8 percent live. Not including The United States it is found in 47 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 14 percent live and Canada, where 8 percent live.

Lasko Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Lasko has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 77,333 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 3,500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lasko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Orthodox (85%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (50%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Lasko last name are 6.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.14% registered with the party.

The amount Lasko earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4% more than the national average, earning $44,873 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.04% more than the national average, earning $51,194 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lásko9345/
Laško9341/
Laskó9341/
Lashko915,051/
Laskou91321/
Laszko91210/
Laskoś91124/
Lascko91103/
Lyasko9146/
Hlasko9142/
Liasko9140/
Laskoš9133/
Leasko9119/
Laasko9115/
Llasko919/
Laskho916/
Laskco913/
Lausko913/
Laskoa911/
Lasjko911/
Liashko835,508/
Lyashko834,726/
Liaskos831,064/
Liaskou83521/
Laskosz83142/
Laushko8349/
Latskos8324/
Leaskou8315/
Laschko8313/
Lashkou837/
Laiskos835/
Latskou834/
Layshko833/
Laskosh833/
Laiskod833/
Lyatsko832/
Ladskoy831/
Lasczko831/
Latskoy831/
Lauszko831/
Liaskoh831/
Lashkoi831/
Lesko809,973/
Lasco804,866/
Lazko802,531/
Losko80342/
Laská809/
Lyaushko777/
Liatskos774/
Hladskoi774/
Lyaschko771/
Liashcko771/
Latskosz771/
Liatskou771/
Laszkosz771/
Leshko734,431/
Loskot731,397/
Hlazko73437/
Lauska73221/
Loshko73187/
Lotsko73159/
Leasco7373/
Loscko7355/
Lascoi7348/
Lazkoz7343/
Laskač7337/
Loszko7333/
Lascot7331/
Lascou7330/
Lascos7324/
Leisko7323/
Loisko7321/
Laszka7319/
Laskóy7319/
Hlásko7314/
Liosko7312/
Liasco7312/
Leaska738/
Leusko738/
Laszkó738/
Lajská737/
Lashka737/
Lahska735/
Lousko734/
Hlaska734/
Hłasko732/
Lassco732/
Llesko732/
Laskaa732/
Lodsko732/
Lyaşko732/
Llasco731/
Les'ko731/
Lescko731/
Leskoo731/
Lazcko731/
Láskoš731/
Lascoj731/
Leskoi731/
Loskoi731/
Lyosko731/
Laeska731/
Lascoux67723/
Liaskas67276/
Loschko67128/
Liachko67101/
Laschka6772/
Laiseka6763/
Leushko6761/
Louskos6751/
Liascos6750/
Lascout6744/
Loushko6743/
Louskou6740/
Hleshko6734/
Lyachko6723/
Leachko6722/
Leaskas6722/
Laskach6719/
Leschko6716/
Louszko6715/
Loskoch6715/
Lascott6713/
Lasczka679/
Laushka676/
Loskott675/
Lascoup674/
Hladska674/
Lyoshko672/
Latchko672/
Latskas672/
Laszcka672/
Lotskoy671/
Lhaskap671/
Leshkoi671/
Leshkoo671/
Leishko671/
Loskots671/
Lodskou671/
Loutsko671/
Lotskos671/
Lascoud671/
Laiseco671/
Lajszká671/
Lauskas671/
Lahaska670/

Lasko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lasko in the Russian language
Ласькоlasko-

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