Laster Surname

46,962nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,032 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Laster Surname Definition:

A correspondent suggests that this refers to the trade of a cobbler-the last (crepida) being a not uncommon sign.

Laster Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States10,8111:33,5274,191
Israel251:342,30528,607
Indonesia181:7,347,177303,310
Ecuador181:883,65813,769
Argentina151:2,849,561122,961
Russia131:11,086,389347,183
Brazil121:17,839,528311,080
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
India91:85,229,487684,495
Poland81:4,751,094138,864
England71:7,959,723202,100
Puerto Rico51:710,0284,074
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Cuba41:2,880,67910,064
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
France41:16,605,680368,153
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
China21:683,660,78330,601
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
United States Virgin Islands21:55,1886,229
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England571:427,63825,025
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0691:46,9775,391

The alternate forms: Läster (37) are calculated separately.

Laster (581) may also be a first name.

Laster 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.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Laster Last Name Facts

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

The surname Laster (Russian: Ластер) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Läster. For other potential spellings of Laster click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Laster? popularity and diffusion

Laster is the 46,962nd most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 660,582 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Laster are found; 90 percent are found in North America and 90 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 347,331st most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 581 people.

The last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 10,811 people, or 1 in 33,527. In The United States it is most frequent in: Georgia, where 9 percent live, Tennessee, where 8 percent live and Florida, where 8 percent live. Aside from The United States this last name occurs in 51 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 0 percent live and Indonesia, where 0 percent live.

Laster Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Laster has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Laster last name rose 1,011 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 88 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Laster Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Laster last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Laster are 36.08% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 89.31% registered with the political party.

Laster earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.71% less than the national average, earning $39,390 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Läster9437/
Laister92984/
Lauster92977/
Lastere92204/
Leaster9253/
Lasster9250/
Laester9220/
Lastier9218/
Lashter928/
Laaster923/
Liaster922/
Layster921/
Lasther920/
Later911,585/
Laste91654/
Lasterre8622/
Lasstier863/
Laistter862/
Lasthere862/
Lasstter861/
Lastheer861/
Laustere861/
Lausther861/
Leasteir860/
Lester8380,638/
Lastre836,340/
Latter833,902/
Lauter833,742/
Lather831,258/
Loster83671/
Laiter83564/
Lajter83545/
Lateur83504/
Layter83480/
Latger83462/
Latier83248/
Lateer83149/
Laater83119/
Lastie8393/
Löster8386/
Latere8376/
Lastes8362/
Lastei8359/
Leater8324/
Lauste8319/
Laterz8314/
Lateir8312/
Lastee838/
Laiste838/
Lahter836/
Lastep836/
Lastea835/
Liater835/
Lasted833/
Lastey833/
Laaste833/
Lastet833/
Liaste833/
Hlater833/
Lashte831/
Lasteh831/
Latehr831/
Latert831/
Laxter830/
Latear830/
Llater830/
Latesr830/
Lastir830/
Late8055,837/
Lasterova801/
Leister777,681/
Leather775,770/
Lautier772,384/
Lachter771,501/
Lautert771,107/
Lattier77716/
Lauther77357/
Latteur77261/
Lastire77112/
Laterre77109/
Lausted77109/
Lesther7793/
Loester7773/
Lajstet7751/
Layther7729/
Leyster7728/
Lattere7724/
Lesteur7724/
Leester7724/
Luister7723/
Lesster7722/
Loyster7721/
Lajtert7721/
Laitier7719/
Lautere7716/
Lautter7713/
Laateur7712/
Louster7711/
Lestter7710/
Lestier779/
Latther777/
Lathier776/
Laustie776/
Lahther774/
Lyayter773/
Lastair773/
Lesterr773/
Lyauter772/
Latteer772/
Lioster772/
Llester772/
Lathere772/
Lauteur772/
Lastère772/
Lathher771/
Losterd771/
Lostter771/
Lesteer771/
Leuster771/
Leazter771/
Latheer771/
Lathert771/
Latteir771/
Laasted771/
Hlasted771/
Loister771/
Laatter771/
Löszter771/
Lasteed771/
Laustre771/
Laijter771/
Lashteh771/
Laatste771/
Laitere771/
Hlester771/
Laztier771/
Leastre771/
Laitter770/
Lasteth770/
Lattert770/
Lattear770/
Lauxter770/
Leatter770/
Leshter770/
Laither770/
Loshter770/
Lateire770/
Lasttes770/
Looster770/
Laisterova751/
Leassetter750/
Lateh735,351/
Latte734,210/
Lasta732,212/
Lathe732,158/
Loste731,815/
Loter731,391/
Latre731,323/
Laute731,315/
Lates73987/
Laite73782/
Latea73602/
Layte73567/
Lasti73546/
Laate73450/
Latey73447/
Latep73213/
Latet73206/
Latge73197/
Leate73167/
Lateş73158/
Latie73121/
Latee73107/
Lateș7388/
Latei7375/
Lasty7352/
Latir7350/
Liate7347/
Lyate7328/
Lahte7322/
Lateu7321/
Ladte7318/
Lated7317/
Latje7314/
Latyr739/
Latez739/
Láter733/
Hlate732/
Llate732/
Lhate731/
Lôter731/
Laithier71928/
Lauthier71371/
Leautier71217/
Laichter7170/
Laitstep7147/
Leatherd7136/
Leistert7132/
Leiszter7131/
Leathert7123/
Liautier7114/
Lajchter7112/
Laithert7112/
Ladstedt7111/
Lauthert719/
Leijster715/
Lesstier711/
Leiseter711/
Leesther711/
Lauthter711/
Laterova711/
Laterová711/
Leisterh711/
Lauttier711/
Lajstedt711/
L'Lester711/
Lautertt711/
Lauttert711/
Leidster710/
Lautheir710/
Laustire710/
Leisster710/
Lauthste710/
Leachter710/
Lotter679,936/
Leiter676,712/
Lhoste672,682/
Lattes671,158/
Lother67986/
Louter67955/
Lautre67780/
Leaute67608/
Lattie67534/
Lathey67502/
Lashta67445/
Leiste67400/
Lattea67395/
Latthe67242/
Lahute67232/
Lateed67213/
Leuter67184/
Laitei67173/
Hlathe67155/
Lateet67146/
Leyter67140/
Lastyo67137/
Lathet67136/
Laythe67128/
Lattey67120/
Louste67120/
Leathe67119/
Laštre67114/
Lauthe67113/
Lautie67110/
Latesh67108/
Lashti67102/
Lastio6798/
Latior6771/
Lostes6769/
Laitre6768/
Latoir6764/
Loiter6760/
Leauthier6755/
Lautej6755/
Lhaute6751/
Lahate6749/
Llatje6745/
Latire6745/
Lasthi6741/
Latess6740/
Lotier6740/
Liasta6739/
Lattre6738/
Lautee6735/
Hlasta6735/
Lausti6735/
Lateit6733/
Leates6732/
Llatge6732/
Llaite6732/
Lahtee6731/
Lodter6730/
Lestir6729/
Liaute6729/
Loyter6727/
Lostie6727/
Laytte6726/
Liasti6722/
Lathhe6722/
Latees6722/
Lostte6722/
Looter6720/
Latieh6719/
Laitte6718/
Lösterová6715/
Laisti6715/
Leatee6715/
Lahtie6714/
Lostre6714/
Lateep6714/
Laitey6713/
Laatre6713/
Laytee6712/
Lloter6712/
Leatte6711/
Loteer6711/
Latesz6710/
Losthe6710/
Latteh6710/
Losted679/
Laites678/
Lastih677/
Lautte677/
Liatte676/
Lathee676/
Lyatte675/
Liasty675/
Lateea675/
Lathte675/
Lautei675/
Latech675/
Lozter674/
Latecz674/
Laiteh674/
Loiste674/
Lotere674/
Lastaa674/
Laidte673/
Lautez673/
Lattee673/
Leatheart673/
Lastha673/
Latrre673/
Laithe673/
Laitie673/
Liatie673/
Lastoa673/
Loterh673/
Laathe672/
Leasty672/
Laytey672/
Laytez672/
Lyates672/
Lostey672/
Lostheart672/
Lateey672/
Lateph672/
Lautes672/
Laitez672/
Lautey672/
Latheu672/
Llatez672/
Lahteh672/
Latirr672/
Laytes671/
Loshte671/
Loterp671/
Llasti671/
Ladtey671/
Laited671/
Lajterová671/
Lajtie671/
Lateez671/
Lathea671/
Lathie671/
Latiea671/
Laztre671/
Laaite671/
Latest671/
Lauteh671/
Lassta671/
Lautet671/
Lohter671/
Llates671/
Lloste671/
Lioter671/
Lyaite671/
Lotert671/
Lôtter671/
Lastip671/
Latheh671/
Latreh671/
Lattet671/
Lautir671/
Lausta671/
Lausté671/
Laitee671/
Laitet671/
Laatir671/
Lhates671/
Liateh671/
Lotetr671/
Lõtter671/
Liatre671/
Laitea671/
Lahtir671/
Latepf671/
Latezt671/
Leatep671/
Lautherth671/
Hlatee671/
Leatheard670/
Liaaisted670/
Lachte670/
Lastty670/
Lastis670/
Lattir670/

Laster Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Laster in the Russian language
Ластерlaster-

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Laster Reference & Research

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Footnotes

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