176.11 ^cm

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

The last name Lazarus (Arabic: لازاروس, Hindi: लाजरस, Marathi: लाजरस, Oriya: ଲାଜରୁସ, Russian: Лазарус) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Lázarus or Lazarús. For other possible spellings of Lazarus click here.

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

The surname Lazarus is the 11,299^th most common surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 146,542 people. Lazarus occurs mostly in Africa, where 61 percent of Lazarus reside; 45 percent reside in West Africa and 45 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Lazarus is also the 10,633^rd most commonly used first name throughout the world It is held by 95,343 people.

The surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 21,223 people, or 1 in 8,347. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Akwa Ibom, where 11 percent reside, Borno, where 10 percent reside and Rivers, where 9 percent reside. Beside Nigeria Lazarus exists in 109 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 15 percent reside and South Africa, where 5 percent reside.

Lazarus Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Lazarus has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lazarus surname grew 1,113 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 194 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 210 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 1,450 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 94 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Lazarus Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Jewish (100%) in Ireland, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Christian (99%) in Nigeria.

In The United States Lazarus are 40.76% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 93.99% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Lazarus earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 66.67% more than the national average, earning R 396,072 per year; in United States they earn 21.89% more than the national average, earning $52,596 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.23% more than the national average, earning $53,274 CAD per year.