Laz Surname
Approximately 7,901 people bear this surname
Laz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecuador | 1,690 | 1:9,412 | 1,530 |
| Bangladesh | 1,081 | 1:147,416 | 5,565 |
| Egypt | 763 | 1:120,492 | 9,804 |
| Turkey | 695 | 1:111,973 | 9,490 |
| Guatemala | 579 | 1:27,777 | 1,821 |
| Morocco | 409 | 1:84,294 | 14,399 |
| Philippines | 409 | 1:247,526 | 37,156 |
| United States | 303 | 1:1,196,234 | 85,175 |
| France | 282 | 1:235,542 | 36,504 |
| Saudi Arabia | 278 | 1:110,992 | 14,774 |
| Algeria | 218 | 1:177,209 | 21,974 |
| Argentina | 194 | 1:220,327 | 18,124 |
| Spain | 167 | 1:279,952 | 17,257 |
| Russia | 103 | 1:1,399,253 | 97,801 |
| Nigeria | 65 | 1:2,725,273 | 87,396 |
| Malaysia | 58 | 1:508,521 | 25,379 |
| Austria | 43 | 1:198,033 | 24,866 |
| Taiwan | 41 | 1:571,823 | 4,251 |
| England | 40 | 1:1,392,951 | 61,553 |
| Canada | 33 | 1:1,116,533 | 81,834 |
| Ukraine | 25 | 1:1,820,908 | 133,658 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| Iraq | 21 | 1:1,667,698 | 16,789 |
| India | 20 | 1:38,353,269 | 431,471 |
| Australia | 20 | 1:1,349,785 | 70,688 |
| Brazil | 20 | 1:10,703,717 | 220,519 |
| Netherlands | 18 | 1:938,176 | 63,634 |
| Germany | 18 | 1:4,472,526 | 177,866 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Bulgaria | 17 | 1:410,524 | 19,195 |
| Iran | 17 | 1:4,516,619 | 115,816 |
| Afghanistan | 16 | 1:2,009,574 | 14,441 |
| Belarus | 15 | 1:633,404 | 54,314 |
| Denmark | 13 | 1:434,209 | 28,556 |
| Syria | 11 | 1:1,754,638 | 8,509 |
| Tunisia | 10 | 1:61,063 | 7,682 |
| Belgium | 10 | 1:1,149,664 | 82,403 |
| Lebanon | 10 | 1:563,708 | 13,499 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Mexico | 9 | 1:13,791,801 | 45,470 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Pakistan | 8 | 1:22,330,486 | 77,733 |
| Kazakhstan | 7 | 1:2,526,071 | 102,287 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Italy | 7 | 1:8,736,670 | 118,213 |
| Poland | 7 | 1:5,429,821 | 146,768 |
| Chile | 5 | 1:3,523,295 | 39,650 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Tuvalu | 1 | 1:11,188 | 103 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Cook Islands | 1 | 1:18,179 | 1,485 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
The alternate forms: Láz (10) are calculated separately.
Laz (4,171) may also be a first name.
Laz Demographics
Average Male Laz Height
175.72 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Laz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Laz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Laz (Arabic: لاظ, Russian: Лаз) is held by more people in Ecuador than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Láz. Click here for further possible spellings of Laz.
How Common Is The Last Name Laz? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 63,392nd most commonly used family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 922,357 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 36 percent of Laz live; 24 percent live in South America and 21 percent live in Andean South America. Laz is also the 107,505th most frequently held given name globally. It is borne by 4,171 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Ecuador, where it is carried by 1,690 people, or 1 in 9,412. In Ecuador it is most common in: Manabí Province, where 62 percent live, Guayas Province, where 13 percent live and Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas Province, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Ecuador it exists in 91 countries. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 14 percent live and Egypt, where 10 percent live.
Laz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Laz has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Laz surname increased 1,894 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Laz Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Orthodox (75%) in Russia and Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Laz surname are 31.96% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 85.19% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Laz earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 16.85% more than the national average, earning $50,421 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.2% less than the national average, earning $47,101 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Láz | 89 | 10 | / |
| Latz | 86 | 4,444 | / |
| Laiz | 86 | 2,346 | / |
| Laaz | 86 | 1,453 | / |
| Lauz | 86 | 1,359 | / |
| Lacz | 86 | 462 | / |
| Liaz | 86 | 299 | / |
| Hlaz | 86 | 190 | / |
| Lasz | 86 | 170 | / |
| Lazz | 86 | 76 | / |
| Larz | 86 | 51 | / |
| Lahz | 86 | 36 | / |
| Lyaz | 86 | 29 | / |
| Ladz | 86 | 25 | / |
| Leaz | 86 | 22 | / |
| Layz | 86 | 14 | / |
| Lhaz | 86 | 7 | / |
| Lazs | 86 | 4 | / |
| Laíz | 86 | 4 | / |
| Lazh | 86 | 3 | / |
| La Z | 86 | 2 | / |
| Lajz | 86 | 2 | / |
| La | 80 | 502,950 | / |
| Laatz | 75 | 1,249 | / |
| Lautz | 75 | 1,179 | / |
| Laarz | 75 | 156 | / |
| Lattz | 75 | 104 | / |
| Laitz | 75 | 102 | / |
| Leatz | 75 | 70 | / |
| Lahtz | 75 | 69 | / |
| Lausz | 75 | 68 | / |
| Lajsz | 75 | 35 | / |
| Lahaz | 75 | 32 | / |
| Latze | 75 | 29 | / |
| Laász | 75 | 20 | / |
| Laasz | 75 | 19 | / |
| Laucz | 75 | 18 | / |
| Gliaz | 75 | 11 | / |
| Lazth | 75 | 10 | / |
| Lhazh | 75 | 5 | / |
| Lauzh | 75 | 4 | / |
| Lazsc | 75 | 3 | / |
| Lhasz | 75 | 2 | / |
| Laisz | 75 | 2 | / |
| Lgatz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Leadz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lassz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Larzh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Larzs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lastz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Latcz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Laytz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lauzz | 75 | 1 | / |
| L'Aaz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Liazz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lhaaz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Laazs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lajtz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lascz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lazch | 75 | 0 | / |
| Laudz | 75 | 0 | / |
| Liatz | 75 | 0 | / |
| Lai | 67 | 3,581,809 | / |
| Lau | 67 | 509,986 | / |
| Lay | 67 | 335,240 | / |
| Lad | 67 | 82,400 | / |
| Hla | 67 | 56,653 | / |
| Lea | 67 | 47,342 | / |
| Lat | 67 | 38,119 | / |
| Lia | 67 | 35,092 | / |
| Lah | 67 | 29,893 | / |
| Lac | 67 | 28,030 | / |
| Las | 67 | 17,389 | / |
| Loa | 67 | 9,955 | / |
| Loz | 67 | 9,438 | / |
| Lap | 67 | 8,996 | / |
| Lax | 67 | 8,077 | / |
| Laa | 67 | 6,108 | / |
| Lla | 67 | 4,823 | / |
| Laj | 67 | 4,685 | / |
| Lya | 67 | 4,060 | / |
| Lazova | 67 | 1,997 | / |
| Laß | 67 | 1,093 | / |
| Lha | 67 | 404 | / |
| Laš | 67 | 364 | / |
| Laç | 67 | 322 | / |
| Laszcz | 67 | 152 | / |
| Lazová | 67 | 110 | / |
| Lautze | 67 | 91 | / |
| Léa | 67 | 74 | / |
| Laï | 67 | 22 | / |
| Lač | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lað | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lga | 67 | 4 | / |
| Laÿ | 67 | 4 | / |
| Laytez | 67 | 2 | / |
| Laitez | 67 | 2 | / |
| Laà | 67 | 2 | / |
| Laá | 67 | 2 | / |
| Laî | 67 | 2 | / |
| Llgazs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lachsz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lùa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lóa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hlattz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laë | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laù | 67 | 1 | / |
| Llatze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laichz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lautzs | 67 | 0 | / |
Laz Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Laz in the Russian language | ||
| Лаз | laz | - |
| Laz in the Arabic language | ||
| لاظ | laz | - |
| لز | lz | - |
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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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- 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 Laz
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