Laskov Surname
Approximately 2,316 people bear this surname
Laskov Surname Definition:
(from a place name) From Laskowicze, a town in White Russia, formerly Lithuania, or from Laskowicze in Galicia. The name appears also as Laskowitz.
Read More About This SurnameLaskov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 1,270 | 1:113,483 | 13,710 |
| Bulgaria | 386 | 1:18,080 | 1,688 |
| Ukraine | 185 | 1:246,069 | 32,397 |
| Israel | 136 | 1:62,924 | 7,935 |
| North Macedonia | 93 | 1:22,596 | 3,002 |
| Belarus | 70 | 1:135,729 | 19,252 |
| United States | 47 | 1:7,711,892 | 346,147 |
| Uzbekistan | 38 | 1:813,925 | 16,450 |
| Kazakhstan | 35 | 1:505,214 | 37,000 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Czechia | 5 | 1:2,126,694 | 115,412 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
The alternate forms: Laškov (3) are calculated separately.
Laskov Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(from a place name) From Laskowicze, a town in White Russia, formerly Lithuania, or from Laskowicze in Galicia. The name appears also as Laskowitz.
User-submitted Reference
In most Slavic languages, Laska (Polish, Czech, Bulgarian etc.) means 'caress'. In Russian it means a weasel. It is rumored, however, it derives from the popular Hungarian surname, László, with the suffixes -ov and -ova, which is a typical Bulgarian/ Russian last name prefix, hence explains the popularity of this name in those countries.
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Average Laskov Salary in
United States
$60,133 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Laskov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Laskov Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Laskov (Russian: Ласков) occurs in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as: Laškov. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Laskov? popularity and diffusion
The surname Laskov is the 183,374th most commonly occurring surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 3,146,609 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 72 percent of Laskov are found; 51 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 50 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
The surname is most commonly held in Russia, where it is held by 1,270 people, or 1 in 113,483. In Russia Laskov is primarily found in: Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 9 percent live, Moscow, where 9 percent live and Rostov Oblast, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Russia this last name occurs in 25 countries. It is also common in Bulgaria, where 17 percent live and Ukraine, where 8 percent live.
Laskov Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Orthodox (78%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Laskov last name are 1.02% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 47.79% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Laskov earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 559.79% more than the national average, earning R 1,567,900 per year; in United States they earn 39.36% more than the national average, earning $60,133 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.69% less than the national average, earning $43,873 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Laskov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Laskov in the Russian language | ||
| Ласков | laskov | - |
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