Lazanus Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Lazanus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lazanus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Lazanus Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lazanus occurs in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lazanus? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,360,413th most prevalent surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Lazanus is predominantly found in Africa, where 44 percent of Lazanus reside; 44 percent reside in West Africa and 44 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most common in Malaysia, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 7,373,556. In Malaysia Lazanus is most frequent in: Sabah, where 100 percent live. Excluding Malaysia this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 44 percent live and The United States, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lazanu92141/
Lazeanu8659/
Lazanos861/
Lazonus861/
Lazangou801/
Lacanu77108/
Lozanu7757/
Lasanu7714/
Lajanu779/
Lăzanu771/
Lacanau7194/
Laceanu7154/
Laijanu7148/
Lozanos7129/
Lajainu714/
Lăzeanu713/
Lasanau712/
Lasenus711/
Lozanou711/
Lozeanu711/
Lesainus671/
Lozanoss671/
Losanu621/
Lăceanu5773/
Leusanu5721/
Lozanoo574/
Locanos573/
Losanau571/
Losanos571/
Loutzenhuss560/
Lozhonos539/
Ladjonou532/
Lousanos531/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Lazanus
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