Lázaro Surname
Approximately 9,482 people bear this surname
Lázaro Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mozambique | 4,944 | 1:5,514 | 1,220 |
| Angola | 2,563 | 1:10,530 | 1,295 |
| Spain | 719 | 1:65,024 | 5,864 |
| Portugal | 594 | 1:17,539 | 1,274 |
| Brazil | 219 | 1:977,508 | 34,716 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 153 | 1:1,160 | 166 |
| Mexico | 128 | 1:969,736 | 12,932 |
| Argentina | 35 | 1:1,221,240 | 71,984 |
| Peru | 31 | 1:1,025,294 | 19,244 |
| Cape Verde | 14 | 1:37,832 | 1,392 |
| Colombia | 12 | 1:3,981,173 | 16,511 |
| Guatemala | 10 | 1:1,608,267 | 5,853 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Bolivia | 6 | 1:1,769,406 | 6,441 |
| Uruguay | 4 | 1:857,940 | 31,713 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Ecuador | 3 | 1:5,301,949 | 30,184 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 1 | 1:1,728,021 | 323 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
The alternate forms: Lazaro (281,790), Làzaro (20), Lãzaro (2) & Lazáro (15) are calculated separately.
Lázaro (4,458) may also be a first name.
Lázaro Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lázaro Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lázaro is carried by more people in Mozambique than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Lazaro, Làzaro, Lãzaro or Lazáro. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lázaro? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 53,793rd most widely held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 768,566 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 81 percent of Lázaro reside; 79 percent reside in Southern Africa and 79 percent reside in Luso-Southern Africa. It is also the 103,152nd most commonly used given name on earth. It is borne by 4,458 people.
This surname is most widely held in Mozambique, where it is borne by 4,944 people, or 1 in 5,514. Besides Mozambique this last name occurs in 44 countries. It also occurs in Angola, where 27 percent live and Spain, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lazaro | 94 | 281,790 | / |
| Làzaro | 94 | 20 | / |
| Lãzaro | 94 | 2 | / |
| Lázzaro | 92 | 10 | / |
| Lázaros | 92 | 3 | / |
| Lazáro | 89 | 15 | / |
| Lozaro | 83 | 57 | / |
| Lázara | 83 | 22 | / |
| Lásaro | 83 | 10 | / |
| Lazzaro | 77 | 15,235 | / |
| Lazarou | 77 | 6,107 | / |
| Lazaros | 77 | 525 | / |
| Lazaroo | 77 | 469 | / |
| Lazaroi | 77 | 77 | / |
| Lazarro | 77 | 61 | / |
| Lazauro | 77 | 41 | / |
| Lazaroj | 77 | 20 | / |
| Loizaro | 77 | 18 | / |
| Lozauro | 77 | 13 | / |
| Lauzaro | 77 | 7 | / |
| Lozargo | 77 | 7 | / |
| La'zaro | 77 | 4 | / |
| Lazaroy | 77 | 4 | / |
| Larzaro | 77 | 3 | / |
| Lazaaro | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lazatro | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lazaroa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lazarho | 77 | 1 | / |
| Laszaro | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lozzaro | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lorzaro | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lazarous | 71 | 1,011 | / |
| Lazcarro | 71 | 242 | / |
| Lazzarro | 71 | 7 | / |
| Liazaros | 71 | 5 | / |
| Lazaross | 71 | 3 | / |
| Lazzarou | 71 | 3 | / |
| Lazaruos | 71 | 3 | / |
| Lauzarot | 71 | 3 | / |
| Lazzaaro | 71 | 1 | / |
| Laczzaro | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lyazarou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Laazaros | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lazara | 67 | 1,402 | / |
| Lasaro | 67 | 802 | / |
| Lasoro | 67 | 75 | / |
| Lacoro | 67 | 52 | / |
| Lozara | 67 | 47 | / |
| Lajaro | 67 | 44 | / |
| Lacaro | 67 | 30 | / |
| Lajoro | 67 | 20 | / |
| Lazoro | 67 | 9 | / |
| Lazaroaia | 67 | 8 | / |
| Locaro | 67 | 5 | / |
| Losaro | 67 | 5 | / |
| Laxaro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lozoro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lojaro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lasáro | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Lázaro
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