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

The surname Laz (Arabic: لاظ, Russian: Лаз) is found most in Ecuador. It can appear in the variant forms: Láz. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

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

The last name Laz is the 63,392^nd most frequently occurring surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 922,357 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 36 percent of Laz live; 24 percent live in South America and 21 percent live in Andean South America. It is also the 107,505^th most frequently used first name internationally, held by 4,171 people.

It is most frequently held in Ecuador, where it is held by 1,690 people, or 1 in 9,412. In Ecuador Laz is primarily found in: Manabí Province, where 62 percent live, Guayas Province, where 13 percent live and Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas Province, where 10 percent live. Outside of Ecuador this surname is found in 91 countries. It is also found in Bangladesh, where 14 percent live and Egypt, where 10 percent live.

Laz Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Laz has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 1,894 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Laz Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly 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 with the political 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.