Lazrus Surname

990,978th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 259 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Israel

Lazrus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lazrus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1251:1,417,14254,922
India531:14,472,932242,024
United States441:8,237,703362,142
Israel261:329,14027,831
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Lazrus (438) may also be a first name.

Lazrus Last Name Facts

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

Lazrus (Hindi: लाजरूस, Marathi: लाझरूस, Oriya: ଲାଜରୁସ) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lazrus? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 990,978th most widespread family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 28,137,243 people. The last name Lazrus occurs predominantly in Africa, where 49 percent of Lazrus reside; 49 percent reside in West Africa and 49 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 409,668th most frequently held given name worldwide It is held by 438 people.

The last name Lazrus is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 125 people, or 1 in 1,417,142. In Nigeria Lazrus is primarily concentrated in: Abia, where 34 percent are found, Rivers, where 23 percent are found and Bayelsa, where 8 percent are found. Other than Nigeria Lazrus exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in India, where 20 percent are found and The United States, where 17 percent are found.

Lazrus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Lazrus has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 220 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lazrus Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Lazrus last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Lazrus earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 79.46% more than the national average, earning $77,434 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lazrous9219/
Lazraus9211/
Larzrus928/
Lazhrus922/
Laazrus922/
Liazrus921/
Lazruse921/
Lazzrus921/
Lazcrus921/
Laszrous862/
Lajrus8323/
Lasrus8318/
Lacrus8311/
Laxrus831/
Lasraus771/
Lacruss770/
Lacru738/
Laizcruz711/
Lacruz679,719/
Lacreu67137/
Lazroe6715/
Lasros6710/
Lasrou674/
Lacrou672/
Lacros672/
Lachru672/
Lashru671/
Lacross621,653/
Lascrou6210/
Lacruhy626/
Lacruiz623/
Laycruz621/
Lacruzz621/
Lassrouy571/
Leacross570/
Losru551/
Lacruzová532/
Laadjroud531/
Lacroz5039/
Locrou501/

Lazrus Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lazrus in the Oriya language
ଲାଜରୁସlajarusa75.86
ଲାଜରୁସ୍lajarus10.34
ଲାଯୁରୁସ୍layurus3.45
ଲାଜରିସlajarisa3.45
ଲାଜୁସlajusa3.45
ଲାଜରୂସlajarusa3.45
Lazrus in the Hindi language
लाजरूसlajarusa50
लाजरसlajarasa50
Lazrus in the Marathi language
लाझरूसlajharusa40
लाजरूसlajarusa20
लाजरुसlajarusa20
कालर्सkalarsa20

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