Laço Surname

1,465,390th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Portugal
Highest density in:
Albania

Laço Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Laço Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Portugal851:122,5685,627
Albania471:62,0017,464
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

The alternate forms: Laco (3,229), Laćo (1) & Lacó (18) are calculated separately.

Laço Last Name Facts

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

The surname Laço is more commonly found in Portugal than any other country or territory. It may also occur as: Laco, Laćo or Lacó. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Laço? popularity and diffusion

Laço is the 1,465,390th most commonly occurring last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 50,258,937 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Laço live; 59 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 59 percent live in Iberian Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Portugal, where it is borne by 85 people, or 1 in 122,568. Not including Portugal this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Albania, where 32 percent live and Brazil, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Laco923,229/
Laćo921/
Laços893/
Lacó8318/
Lazo75125,462/
Laso757,485/
Laxo7540/
Lašo7524/
Laça752/
Loço751/
Lasso6739,505/
Hlazo674,913/
Layco673,989/
Lasod672,298/
Lasoi672,102/
Lacio671,817/
Lazou671,777/
Lasio67997/
Lacho67895/
Laiso67835/
Lazzo67829/
Laico67461/
Lacoy67340/
Laczo67308/
Lacou67268/
Laizo67186/
Lauso67175/
Lazoi67168/
Laššo67165/
Llazo67154/
Lasoy67128/
Lasoh67125/
Lauzo67118/
Latzo67117/
Lasot67109/
Lasho67108/
Lasos6792/
Liaso6792/
Laaso6790/
Leaso6785/
Lacoa6770/
Lajzo6769/
Latco6760/
Lacso6757/
Layso6756/
Llaso6756/
Lasou6742/
Lasoo6726/
Lauco6724/
Hlaso6722/
Laaco6721/
Lazoň6718/
Laszo6710/
Lasoň679/
Latso679/
Leaco678/
Lasgo678/
Liaco677/
Llaco677/
Liazo676/
Lașco675/
Lasoz675/
Lasop675/
Lacoi674/
Lasuo674/
Laxoy674/
Lacoo673/
Lazoo673/
Ladso673/
Lazoy673/
Lazho673/
Lasoa673/
Lacuo672/
Lazoj672/
Leazo672/
Laazo672/
Lajco671/
Laixo671/
Lahso671/
Laxso671/
Laxou671/
Lațco671/
Laïco671/
Lazso671/
Lasoś671/
Lhaso671/
Hlaco671/
Lhazo671/
Ladco671/

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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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  • 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 Laço
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