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

Laster (Russian: Ластер) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Läster. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Laster? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 46,962^nd most frequently held family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 660,582 people. It is mostly found 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. Laster is also the 347,331^st most numerous given name world-wide, held by 581 people.

The surname Laster is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 10,811 people, or 1 in 33,527. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Georgia, where 9 percent are found, Tennessee, where 8 percent are found and Florida, where 8 percent are found. Besides The United States this surname is found in 51 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 0 percent are found and Indonesia, where 0 percent are found.

Laster Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Laster has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Laster last name increased 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 adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Laster last name are 36.08% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 89.31% being registered to vote for 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.