Lazu Surname
Approximately 1,951 people bear this surname
Lazu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moldova | 439 | 1:8,112 | 1,340 |
| Romania | 340 | 1:59,053 | 7,194 |
| United States | 279 | 1:1,299,136 | 91,043 |
| Puerto Rico | 218 | 1:16,285 | 640 |
| Egypt | 214 | 1:429,606 | 25,756 |
| Russia | 129 | 1:1,117,233 | 83,491 |
| DR Congo | 123 | 1:600,647 | 45,387 |
| Uganda | 45 | 1:867,540 | 39,905 |
| Ukraine | 35 | 1:1,300,648 | 109,855 |
| Luxembourg | 31 | 1:18,727 | 4,129 |
| Solomon Islands | 21 | 1:27,620 | 5,477 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| Bangladesh | 9 | 1:17,706,308 | 13,537 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1:2,326,302 | 54,089 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
The alternate forms: Lazú (4) are calculated separately.
Lazu (807) may also be a first name.
Lazu Demographics
Lazu Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
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
Lazu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lazu in the Russian language | ||
| Лазу | lazu | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lazu
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