Lazu Surname

211,391st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,951 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Moldova

Lazu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lazu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova4391:8,1121,340
Romania3401:59,0537,194
United States2791:1,299,13691,043
Puerto Rico2181:16,285640
Egypt2141:429,60625,756
Russia1291:1,117,23383,491
DR Congo1231:600,64745,387
Uganda451:867,54039,905
Ukraine351:1,300,648109,855
Luxembourg311:18,7274,129
Solomon Islands211:27,6205,477
Indonesia121:11,020,766390,383
Zimbabwe91:1,715,36084,476
Bangladesh91:17,706,30813,537
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Italy61:10,192,781121,657
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Bulgaria31:2,326,30254,089
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

The alternate forms: Lazú (4) are calculated separately.

Lazu (807) may also be a first name.

Lazu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lazu (Russian: Лазу) is found in Moldova more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Lazú. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lazu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lazu is the 211,391st most common family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 3,735,288 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 51 percent of Lazu live; 48 percent live in Eastern Europe and 40 percent live in Romanian Europe. Lazu is also the 287,835th most commonly occurring given name in the world. It is borne by 807 people.

It is most widely held in Moldova, where it is borne by 439 people, or 1 in 8,112. In Moldova Lazu is most numerous in: Basarabeasca District, where 42 percent reside, Ungheni District, where 23 percent reside and Chișinău Municipality, where 21 percent reside. Not including Moldova Lazu occurs in 29 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 14 percent reside.

Lazu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Lazu surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.

Lazu earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.11% less than the national average, earning $31,450 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lazú924/
Laizu894,255/
Layzu892,073/
Lazou891,777/
Lazau89746/
Lazut89164/
Ladzu8921/
Lauzu8911/
Liazu8910/
Lazzu899/
Hlazu899/
Lazus898/
Lazhu898/
Lazeu896/
Lazuz894/
Larzu891/
Laszu891/
Laezu891/
Lazju891/
L'Azou80170/
Lazzus8089/
Lauzau8076/
Laizhu8048/
Liauzu8043/
Ladzou8043/
Ladzus8034/
Laszus8029/
Lazouz8024/
Lauzut8019/
Lazaus8010/
Lazaud809/
Lauzus808/
Liazou807/
Laizou805/
Laczus804/
Lazuch804/
Laiziu802/
Laczeu802/
Ladzhu801/
Lazous801/
Hlazau801/
Lazeus801/
Lazuuz801/
Latzou801/
Lahzuh801/
Laazou801/
Lazeue801/
Lazeuh801/
Lasu757,079/
Laju751,181/
Lezu75225/
Lacu75202/
Lašu75100/
Lazó756/
Lézu753/
Lozu751/
Laxu751/
Lauszus73137/
Laizhou7358/
Lazusch7311/
Leatzau739/
Lautzus737/
Lazzouz732/
Lahzouz732/
Leazouz731/
Leazutt731/
Lahdzou731/
Laczuch731/
Laazouz731/
Lajuj676,649/
Lascu676,422/
Liasu674,972/
Lasut674,336/
Laiju673,237/
Laczó671,048/
Lacau67858/
Layju67721/
Lezeu67589/
Lassu67520/
Lachu67517/
Latcu67474/
Ladju67338/
Lasiu67315/
Leasu67272/
Lacou67268/
Laisu67243/
Laixu67228/
Lasau67178/
Lausu67161/
Lasus67118/
Loizu67111/
Lajou6796/
Lasuh6795/
Lashu6785/
Losau6776/
Lajau6772/
Lasud6771/
Lesau6763/
Lasuy6760/
Lozou6759/
Lațcu6758/
Laesu6753/
Lazoe6744/
Leacu6743/
Lasou6742/
Lezau6738/
Lajju6735/
Lagiu6727/
Locau6726/
Laicu6724/
Lasup6724/
Lajuu6721/
Lazoň6718/
Laucu6717/
Lajui6716/
Laciu6716/
Laßau6713/
Liozu6711/
Loßau6711/
Lauju6710/
Laysu6710/
Laššu679/
Leizu679/
Latzusch678/
Laasu678/
Lojau677/
Lyasu677/
Lajuz677/
Lacui676/
Laaju676/
Lozus676/
Lașcu675/
Lajhu674/
Lozau674/
Luizu674/
Lasui674/
Hlasu674/
Lasuu673/
Latsu673/
Lazoo673/
Latju673/
Luozu673/
Llasu673/
Lezhu672/
Laycu672/
Lauzó672/
Lotzu671/
Laceu671/
Llacu671/
Laxou671/
Leaşu671/
Latzó671/
Lauszaut671/
Lgasu671/
Lajuh671/

Lazu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lazu in the Russian language
Лазуlazu-

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