Lācis Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
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The Lācis surname means 'bear' in Latvian.
Lācis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 34 | 1:60,295 | 9,027 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
The alternate forms: Lacis (2,413) are calculated separately.
Lācis Surname Meaning
Lācis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lācis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lācis is held by more people in Latvia than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Lacis. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lācis? popularity and diffusion
Lācis is the 3,228,735th most prevalent family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Lācis live; 97 percent live in Northern Europe and 95 percent live in Baltic Europe.
This last name is most commonly used in Latvia, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 60,295. Outside of Latvia this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Estonia, where 3 percent are found and Poland, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lacis | 93 | 2,413 | / |
| Locis | 80 | 73 | / |
| Lochis | 73 | 649 | / |
| Laucis | 73 | 170 | / |
| Lackis | 73 | 51 | / |
| Lachis | 73 | 26 | / |
| Leucis | 73 | 12 | / |
| Leicis | 73 | 10 | / |
| Locise | 73 | 7 | / |
| Liocis | 73 | 4 | / |
| Lacist | 73 | 4 | / |
| Lacisz | 73 | 3 | / |
| Leacis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Locuis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lacais | 73 | 1 | / |
| Llocis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Loucis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lockis | 73 | 0 | / |
| Laci | 67 | 2,020 | / |
| Loci | 67 | 979 | / |
| Lachise | 67 | 67 | / |
| Lachish | 67 | 56 | / |
| Lóci | 67 | 47 | / |
| Latchis | 67 | 42 | / |
| Louchis | 67 | 18 | / |
| Lackies | 67 | 13 | / |
| Locaise | 67 | 11 | / |
| Lacisse | 67 | 8 | / |
| Leichis | 67 | 6 | / |
| Laacise | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lackish | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lauckis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lauchis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Laucuis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loscies | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leychis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lachisp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lachuis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lochios | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lackijs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lāce | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lockies | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lachois | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lācis
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