Locascio Surname

111,786th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,150 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Locascio Surname Definition:

(Italian) Descendant of Cassius (vain).

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Locascio Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3,7221:97,38310,862
Italy1811:337,88240,640
Argentina1551:275,76422,190
France241:2,767,613196,808
Belgium141:821,18966,436
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
England31:18,572,686338,250
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Locascio (15) may also be a first name.

Locascio Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Italian) Descendant of Cassius (vain).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

(Italian) Descendant of Cassius (vain).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

User-submitted Reference

Maybe derived from the word casa, meaning 'house'. It perhaps originally denoted the occupier of the most distinguished house in the village.

In Southern Italy Locascio is a derivation of Lo Castro, which means 'of the walled city'.

- lauren

Locascio Last Name Facts

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

The last name Locascio is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Locascio? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 111,786th most widespread surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,756,035 people. The surname Locascio is mostly found in The Americas, where 92 percent of Locascio are found; 88 percent are found in North America and 88 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Locascio is also the 2,900,335th most commonly occurring given name world-wide It is held by 15 people.

It is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 3,722 people, or 1 in 97,383. In The United States it is mostly found in: New York, where 24 percent are found, Illinois, where 13 percent are found and Florida, where 10 percent are found. Aside from The United States this surname is found in 20 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 4 percent are found and Argentina, where 4 percent are found.

Locascio Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Locascio has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Locascio surname increased 124,067 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Locascio Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Locascio are 11.11% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.88% registered with the political party.

Locascio earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.3% more than the national average, earning $51,476 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Locashio8832/
Lacascio8831/
Locassio887/
Locascia885/
Locoscio883/
Lucascio882/
Locasi862/
Locasia8083/
Locasai803/
Locasid803/
Lacascia75164/
Locoschi759/
Lacashio754/
Loucassi752/
Lacassio752/
Locassia750/
Lacaci71140/
Lokasi71138/
Lokaci719/
Lacasi717/
Locasa713/
Locase711/
Lucasia67651/
Lacasia67162/
Lokasie6775/
Llacasi6753/
Lacasce6748/
Loquaci6745/
Lokashi6739/
Locasha6713/
Locaise6711/
Lacassi6711/
Loukasi6711/
Lokasih678/
Lacasie675/
Loukaci674/
Lookasi673/
Lacausi673/
Locaser672/
Loucace671/
Locasay671/
Locossi671/

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