Lassa Surname
Approximately 3,820 people bear this surname
Lassa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 2,234 | 1:59,198 | 6,515 |
| United States | 316 | 1:1,147,022 | 82,337 |
| Palestine | 208 | 1:21,869 | 3,352 |
| Cameroon | 201 | 1:103,329 | 12,175 |
| Nigeria | 159 | 1:1,114,105 | 45,936 |
| Italy | 136 | 1:449,682 | 47,840 |
| Argentina | 99 | 1:431,752 | 32,722 |
| Spain | 89 | 1:525,304 | 25,940 |
| Benin | 56 | 1:184,564 | 17,920 |
| India | 46 | 1:16,675,334 | 263,471 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Malaysia | 32 | 1:921,695 | 41,854 |
| Niger | 28 | 1:685,429 | 16,503 |
| Papua New Guinea | 20 | 1:407,686 | 53,132 |
| Liberia | 18 | 1:244,919 | 15,115 |
| Poland | 17 | 1:2,235,809 | 104,965 |
| Brazil | 15 | 1:14,271,622 | 267,944 |
| Colombia | 11 | 1:4,343,097 | 17,306 |
| Ivory Coast | 10 | 1:2,307,123 | 39,352 |
| Uruguay | 10 | 1:343,176 | 22,254 |
| Gabon | 9 | 1:209,910 | 2,378 |
| Norway | 9 | 1:571,365 | 44,190 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Congo | 7 | 1:712,728 | 15,723 |
| France | 6 | 1:11,070,454 | 349,096 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Slovakia | 3 | 1:1,778,817 | 104,392 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
Lassa (1,889) may also be a first name.
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Lassa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lassa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lassa (Hindi: लस्सा, Marathi: लासा, Russian: Ласса) is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lassa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 120,120th most frequently used last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,907,735 people. The surname Lassa occurs predominantly in Asia, where 66 percent of Lassa reside; 59 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 59 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 174,927th most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 1,889 people.
The surname is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is borne by 2,234 people, or 1 in 59,198. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 89 percent are found, South Sulawesi, where 4 percent are found and West Kalimantan, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account Indonesia this last name occurs in 48 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 8 percent are found and Palestine, where 5 percent are found.
Lassa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Lassa has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lassa last name increased 1,859 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Lassa Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Lassa last name are 13.05% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 66.28% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Lassa earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 1.94% less than the national average, earning 339,359 kr per year; in Colombia they earn 95.14% more than the national average, earning $44,300,700 COP per year and in United States they earn 18.53% more than the national average, earning $51,144 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lassa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lassa in the Marathi language | ||
| लासा | lasa | - |
| Lassa in the Hindi language | ||
| लस्सा | las'sa | 75 |
| लाससा | lasasa | 16.67 |
| लससा | lasasa | 4.17 |
| लास्सा | las'sa | 4.17 |
| Lassa in the Russian language | ||
| Ласса | lassa | - |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lassa
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