Last Surname
Approximately 17,862 people bear this surname
Last Surname Definition:
A correspondent suggests that this refers to the trade of a cobbler-the last (crepida) being a not uncommon sign.
Last Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4,120 | 1:13,524 | 1,994 |
| United States | 3,082 | 1:117,605 | 12,664 |
| Germany | 2,878 | 1:27,973 | 3,692 |
| Australia | 1,400 | 1:19,283 | 2,665 |
| Netherlands | 1,183 | 1:14,275 | 2,133 |
| Canada | 1,126 | 1:32,723 | 4,238 |
| Saudi Arabia | 517 | 1:59,682 | 8,852 |
| South Africa | 414 | 1:130,864 | 15,308 |
| Egypt | 397 | 1:231,576 | 16,276 |
| Bangladesh | 360 | 1:442,658 | 11,259 |
| Morocco | 273 | 1:126,286 | 22,036 |
| India | 182 | 1:4,214,645 | 112,328 |
| Russia | 158 | 1:912,171 | 72,266 |
| Israel | 152 | 1:56,300 | 7,271 |
| Wales | 139 | 1:22,263 | 2,366 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| New Zealand | 99 | 1:45,741 | 7,523 |
| Singapore | 90 | 1:61,197 | 2,397 |
| Belgium | 76 | 1:151,272 | 21,156 |
| Scotland | 60 | 1:89,230 | 6,335 |
| Philippines | 59 | 1:1,715,902 | 111,316 |
| Estonia | 54 | 1:24,478 | 4,454 |
| China | 51 | 1:26,810,227 | 1,454 |
| France | 48 | 1:1,383,807 | 136,859 |
| Romania | 45 | 1:446,175 | 35,142 |
| Thailand | 40 | 1:1,765,959 | 222,048 |
| Indonesia | 39 | 1:3,391,005 | 183,158 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Portugal | 38 | 1:274,164 | 10,086 |
| Sweden | 34 | 1:289,610 | 20,124 |
| Iraq | 31 | 1:1,129,731 | 13,630 |
| Malaysia | 30 | 1:983,141 | 44,226 |
| Ireland | 27 | 1:174,405 | 7,679 |
| Latvia | 26 | 1:78,848 | 11,595 |
| Ethiopia | 25 | 1:3,901,850 | 10,182 |
| Poland | 23 | 1:1,652,554 | 91,394 |
| Kazakhstan | 22 | 1:803,750 | 51,043 |
| Switzerland | 22 | 1:373,314 | 28,226 |
| Qatar | 19 | 1:124,105 | 14,725 |
| Belarus | 18 | 1:527,837 | 48,523 |
| Iran | 18 | 1:4,265,696 | 111,937 |
| Spain | 18 | 1:2,597,335 | 59,996 |
| Brazil | 17 | 1:12,592,608 | 246,358 |
| Jersey | 15 | 1:6,613 | 1,336 |
| Tanzania | 13 | 1:4,072,432 | 52,852 |
| Marshall Islands | 12 | 1:4,318 | 834 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Italy | 10 | 1:6,115,669 | 111,715 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Laos | 9 | 1:732,036 | 508 |
| South Sudan | 9 | 1:1,268,342 | 1,210 |
| Croatia | 8 | 1:528,576 | 38,675 |
| Hong Kong | 8 | 1:916,935 | 4,774 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
| Japan | 7 | 1:18,263,470 | 47,869 |
| Mexico | 7 | 1:17,732,315 | 50,495 |
| Austria | 6 | 1:1,419,239 | 86,529 |
| Colombia | 6 | 1:7,962,345 | 23,614 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Slovakia | 6 | 1:889,408 | 78,715 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Vietnam | 5 | 1:18,529,211 | 3,282 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| South Korea | 4 | 1:12,810,064 | 2,073 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| Albania | 3 | 1:971,352 | 22,477 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3 | 1:3,054,091 | 90,853 |
| Andorra | 2 | 1:41,919 | 1,654 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Azerbaijan | 2 | 1:4,824,561 | 42,415 |
| Belize | 2 | 1:177,737 | 3,502 |
| Bolivia | 2 | 1:5,308,217 | 12,400 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Cambodia | 2 | 1:7,743,573 | 11,959 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| El Salvador | 2 | 1:3,171,944 | 6,376 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Maldives | 2 | 1:202,086 | 4,973 |
| Mauritius | 2 | 1:646,708 | 13,517 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 24 | 1:184,578 | 9,087 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2,393 | 1:10,186 | 1,543 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:174,268 | 6,522 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 272 | 1:184,628 | 16,354 |
The alternate forms: Läst (1) are calculated separately.
Last (12,590) may also be a first name.
Last Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A correspondent suggests that this refers to the trade of a cobbler-the last (crepida) being a not uncommon sign.
For Las, or Los. Philip Augustus granted lands, Normandy, to Robert de Los (Mem. Soc. Ant. Norm. v. 158). Probably of the same family as Walter and William Luz, 1198 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae).
Last Demographics
Last Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Last Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Last Come From? nationality or country of origin
Last (Russian: Ласт) is more commonly found in England than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as: Läst. For other possible spellings of Last click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Last? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 29,923rd most commonly held last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 407,992 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 51 percent of Last reside; 25 percent reside in Northern Europe and 24 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 52,442nd most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 12,590 people.
It is most commonly used in England, where it is borne by 4,120 people, or 1 in 13,524. In England it is most common in: Suffolk, where 26 percent live, Greater London, where 13 percent live and Essex, where 8 percent live. Outside of England this last name occurs in 140 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent live and Germany, where 16 percent live.
Last Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Last has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Last last name grew 172 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 1,133 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it grew 1,544 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 3,000 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it grew 113 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Last Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Anglican (58%) in Ireland and Orthodox (83%) in Russia.
In The United States those bearing the Last surname are 13.68% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60.45% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Last earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 48.75% less than the national average, earning 177,356 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 92.17% more than the national average, earning R 456,672 per year; in United States they earn 8.67% more than the national average, earning $46,892 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.76% more than the national average, earning $50,063 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Läst | 92 | 1 | / |
| Laste | 89 | 654 | / |
| Laast | 89 | 150 | / |
| Layst | 89 | 107 | / |
| Laist | 89 | 105 | / |
| Least | 89 | 75 | / |
| Laust | 89 | 64 | / |
| Lajst | 89 | 44 | / |
| Lasht | 89 | 13 | / |
| Llast | 89 | 5 | / |
| Lastt | 89 | 3 | / |
| Laest | 89 | 2 | / |
| Lasst | 89 | 1 | / |
| Lasts | 89 | 1 | / |
| Lastz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ȇlast | 89 | 1 | / |
| Lhast | 89 | 1 | / |
| Lyast | 89 | 1 | / |
| Lat | 86 | 38,119 | / |
| Las | 86 | 17,389 | / |
| Laatst | 80 | 25 | / |
| Lauste | 80 | 19 | / |
| Laiste | 80 | 8 | / |
| Lashth | 80 | 7 | / |
| Lyayst | 80 | 5 | / |
| Laisht | 80 | 4 | / |
| Laisth | 80 | 4 | / |
| Laaste | 80 | 3 | / |
| Liaste | 80 | 3 | / |
| Lashst | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lashte | 80 | 1 | / |
| Layset | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lgasst | 80 | 0 | / |
| Latt | 75 | 79,826 | / |
| Late | 75 | 55,837 | / |
| Lase | 75 | 44,207 | / |
| Lash | 75 | 12,076 | / |
| Lath | 75 | 9,106 | / |
| Laus | 75 | 7,915 | / |
| Laut | 75 | 6,760 | / |
| Lais | 75 | 6,283 | / |
| Lass | 75 | 5,755 | / |
| Lias | 75 | 5,414 | / |
| Laas | 75 | 5,111 | / |
| Leas | 75 | 2,354 | / |
| Lait | 75 | 2,164 | / |
| Layt | 75 | 1,915 | / |
| Lyat | 75 | 1,572 | / |
| Lays | 75 | 992 | / |
| Leat | 75 | 981 | / |
| Lyas | 75 | 834 | / |
| Liat | 75 | 775 | / |
| Laat | 75 | 705 | / |
| Lats | 75 | 625 | / |
| Hlas | 75 | 508 | / |
| Laht | 75 | 447 | / |
| Lahs | 75 | 259 | / |
| Lasz | 75 | 170 | / |
| Lajs | 75 | 159 | / |
| Lest | 75 | 139 | / |
| Lost | 75 | 104 | / |
| Laís | 75 | 70 | / |
| Llas | 75 | 60 | / |
| Löst | 75 | 36 | / |
| Hlat | 75 | 30 | / |
| Latp | 75 | 30 | / |
| Lajt | 75 | 23 | / |
| Ladt | 75 | 18 | / |
| Lgat | 75 | 9 | / |
| Lasd | 75 | 9 | / |
| Lads | 75 | 7 | / |
| Llat | 75 | 3 | / |
| Lhat | 75 | 3 | / |
| L'As | 75 | 2 | / |
| Lasp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Laxt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Laìs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Laïs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Latd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Laxs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lastova | 73 | 143 | / |
| Laheist | 73 | 25 | / |
| Laastch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Laatsth | 73 | 1 | / |
| Laysset | 73 | 1 | / |
| Laatste | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lahaist | 73 | 0 | / |
| La | 67 | 502,950 | / |
| Leist | 67 | 6,260 | / |
| Lasch | 67 | 5,767 | / |
| Leath | 67 | 4,808 | / |
| Latte | 67 | 4,210 | / |
| Lauth | 67 | 3,819 | / |
| Layth | 67 | 2,797 | / |
| Lathe | 67 | 2,158 | / |
| Loste | 67 | 1,815 | / |
| Lause | 67 | 1,662 | / |
| Lahat | 67 | 1,487 | / |
| Laith | 67 | 1,363 | / |
| Laise | 67 | 1,331 | / |
| Laute | 67 | 1,315 | / |
| Lasse | 67 | 1,253 | / |
| Laatz | 67 | 1,249 | / |
| Latch | 67 | 1,229 | / |
| Liash | 67 | 1,077 | / |
| Loest | 67 | 1,023 | / |
| Ladds | 67 | 954 | / |
| Leest | 67 | 865 | / |
| Laite | 67 | 782 | / |
| Laish | 67 | 612 | / |
| Layte | 67 | 567 | / |
| Lahut | 67 | 560 | / |
| Hlase | 67 | 534 | / |
| Lhost | 67 | 514 | / |
| Lyass | 67 | 486 | / |
| Laats | 67 | 452 | / |
| Laate | 67 | 450 | / |
| Lautt | 67 | 402 | / |
| Lahus | 67 | 396 | / |
| Lyash | 67 | 393 | / |
| Llait | 67 | 368 | / |
| Loyst | 67 | 337 | / |
| Laush | 67 | 331 | / |
| Laase | 67 | 306 | / |
| Lauss | 67 | 291 | / |
| Lahas | 67 | 284 | / |
| Laass | 67 | 248 | / |
| Leatt | 67 | 220 | / |
| Laash | 67 | 170 | / |
| Leate | 67 | 167 | / |
| Lauts | 67 | 163 | / |
| Laiss | 67 | 157 | / |
| Lease | 67 | 143 | / |
| Laitt | 67 | 137 | / |
| Lashe | 67 | 137 | / |
| Liase | 67 | 135 | / |
| Lault | 67 | 112 | / |
| Laysh | 67 | 112 | / |
| Lattz | 67 | 104 | / |
| Hlias | 67 | 104 | / |
| Latts | 67 | 103 | / |
| Liaut | 67 | 102 | / |
| Lhase | 67 | 102 | / |
| Lyays | 67 | 93 | / |
| Liais | 67 | 92 | / |
| Hlass | 67 | 85 | / |
| Ladse | 67 | 75 | / |
| Lahtz | 67 | 69 | / |
| Lausz | 67 | 68 | / |
| Lågas | 67 | 65 | / |
| Laudt | 67 | 62 | / |
| Laahs | 67 | 55 | / |
| Lyatt | 67 | 52 | / |
| Layse | 67 | 52 | / |
| Liate | 67 | 47 | / |
| Glias | 67 | 39 | / |
| Loist | 67 | 35 | / |
| Lajsz | 67 | 35 | / |
| Loost | 67 | 33 | / |
| Leass | 67 | 32 | / |
| Latse | 67 | 28 | / |
| Liatt | 67 | 26 | / |
| Lesht | 67 | 22 | / |
| Liaas | 67 | 22 | / |
| Luist | 67 | 22 | / |
| Latth | 67 | 21 | / |
| Llyas | 67 | 21 | / |
| Laász | 67 | 20 | / |
| Lyaus | 67 | 19 | / |
| Loust | 67 | 19 | / |
| Laasz | 67 | 19 | / |
| Löhst | 67 | 19 | / |
| Llgas | 67 | 19 | / |
| Ladte | 67 | 18 | / |
| Hlaus | 67 | 17 | / |
| Lahys | 67 | 17 | / |
| Leyst | 67 | 16 | / |
| Llase | 67 | 16 | / |
| Laijs | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ladås | 67 | 15 | / |
| Liass | 67 | 14 | / |
| Liaus | 67 | 14 | / |
| Lästh | 67 | 14 | / |
| Laadt | 67 | 11 | / |
| Lahse | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ållas | 67 | 11 | / |
| Lazth | 67 | 10 | / |
| Lyats | 67 | 9 | / |
| Laath | 67 | 9 | / |
| Llias | 67 | 8 | / |
| Losth | 67 | 8 | / |
| Leszt | 67 | 7 | / |
| Lacht | 67 | 7 | / |
| Leads | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lehst | 67 | 5 | / |
| Laatt | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lhays | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lahss | 67 | 5 | / |
| Llaas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hlais | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lgatt | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lhaut | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hlatt | 67 | 3 | / |
| Laads | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lahaysst | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lajht | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lhath | 67 | 3 | / |
| Losst | 67 | 3 | / |
| Liats | 67 | 3 | / |
| Leats | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lauds | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lathd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lesth | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lhasz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lhats | 67 | 2 | / |
| Liath | 67 | 2 | / |
| Leust | 67 | 2 | / |
| Layds | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hlate | 67 | 2 | / |
| Laits | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lyaut | 67 | 2 | / |
| Liadt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lassh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lhaís | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hladt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Laisz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lashh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Llate | 67 | 2 | / |
| Llaut | 67 | 2 | / |
| Leash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Llash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Llatd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Llath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lgash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lhate | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lashd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leasp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Latdh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lasce | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hliat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Llass | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lhais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Latsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Llaht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Llais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Llaus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Llhat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lyais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lyaët | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hlaas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hlastová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hlath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hlľas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lassz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Larzs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Latcz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laytz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lauys | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lausx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laait | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lesst | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liahs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liait | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hlays | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laïss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liaat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lhass | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laazs | 67 | 1 | / |
| La'at | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laaas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laitp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lajtz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lahsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laihs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lahds | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lahjt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lascz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lathp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lasss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Layhs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lestt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hlash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Layht | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lyath | 67 | 0 | / |
| Llads | 67 | 0 | / |
| Liays | 67 | 0 | / |
| Liatz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lauthste | 67 | 0 | / |
Last Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Last in the Russian language | ||
| Ласт | last | - |
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