Lazarus is used as a family name or surname in Nigeria. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Lazarus
No. of characters: 7
Origin: Nigeria
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Lazarus

How popular is Lazarus?

Lazarus is common in Nigeria.

Lazarus is ranked 9488 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Lazarus bearers increased by 3.618421 per cent in 2010 US census to 4410 since 2000, the surname slipped by 310 spots and ranked at 7541. The last name was found in around 15 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 83.22 85.43
Black 6.69 5.87
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 3.92 3.38
Hispanic or Latino 3.58 2.82
Others 2.36 2.26
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.23 0.23
Lazarus is quite popular family name mostly used in Nigeria while Marshall Islands is ahead in terms of density. Around 56927 people have been found who wears Lazarus as their family name. Lazarus is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
13,220 Thailand6
1,295 Papua New Guinea4
3,044 Zambia4
122,390 Belarus4
722 Saint Lucia3
2,444 Sudan3
14,126 Colombia3
4,138 Bahrain3
1,010 Lesotho3
16,605 Austria3
24,547 Saudi Arabia3
3,014 Taiwan2
1,389 Barbados2
11,224 Cameroon2
10,211 Bulgaria2
7,574 Bangladesh2
698 Antigua and Barbuda2
54,135 Philippines2
14,621 Croatia2
6,266 Luxembourg2
44,018 Poland2
31,767 Greece2
40,256 Mexico2
13,606 Senegal1
624 Solomon Islands1
38,830 Morocco1
2,232 French Polynesia1
37,779 Serbia1
28,746 Algeria1
408 Åland1
7,191 Afghanistan1
2,196 Liberia1
1,819 Laos1
16,640 Hong Kong1
29,595 Iran1
3,275 Nepal1
3,350 Fiji1
36,814 Romania1
10,683 Cyprus1
2,361 United States Virgin Islands1
32,942 Uzbekistan1
717 Bhutan1
7,292 Vietnam1
4,435 Togo1
7,340 Democratic Republic of The Congo1
49,101 Denmark1
48,575 Azerbaijan1
746 Dominica1
47,891 Norway1
50,549 Georgia1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
573 Vanuatu1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
41,360 Netherlands49
16,483 Chile45
95,259 Italy45
2,443 Guyana41
471 Grenada34
2,474 Costa Rica31
434 Marshall Islands31
269,016 Russia29
11,387 Ireland22
202,099 Ukraine14
2,892 Iceland13
91,381 Spain12
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
11,610 Switzerland99
3,743 Singapore89
92,589 Brazil79
22,440 Belgium74
6,953 Scotland72
4,057 Panama65
Countries with hundreds of Lazarus:
10,136 Germany975
3,166 Australia973
11,618 France796
468 Namibia692
598 Jamaica607
1,011 Honduras592
5,685 Ghana479
8,494 Canada478
2,761 United Arab Emirates375
3,677 Israel306
1,375 Botswana282
15,874 Tanzania280
7,699 Zimbabwe251
2,626 Oman186
2,337 Wales169
56,154 Indonesia160
5,352 New Zealand142
2,714 Kuwait139
36,751 Argentina134
1,946 Qatar126
1,680 Trinidad and Tobago106
Countries with thousands of Lazarus:
760 South Africa8,913
5,955 United States6,556
1,656 Uganda3,734
3,255 Pakistan2,263
2,814 Kenya2,040
4,117 England1,818
1,812 Malaysia1,543
1,846 Sri Lanka1,435
29,431 India1,254
Countries with ten thousands of Lazarus:
1,392 Nigeria18,187
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Engraver Lewis Lazarus from Great Britain aboard the Wenham from London during the Irish famine. He is registered to be 26 years old when he arrived in New-York on May 5, 1849. Joseph Lazarus, aged 25, are others that migrated to US.

Comments

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Alva Creed
Lazarus is a Christian name and surname, represents the form of Alsace-Lorraine and of Lazare, name of biblical origin derived from the Hebrew El'azar, that is to say god is my help, god rescued name popularized by four saints.

Lazarus Namesakes

  • Antoanela Lazarus, Luis Lazarus' ex-wife
  • Aloysius Lazarus, Actor
  • Joseph Lazarus, Boxer
  • Arnold Lazarus, Psychologist
  • Glenn Lazarus, Rugby league rugby prop
  • Emma Lazarus, Poet
  • Mell Lazarus, Novelist
  • Catie Lazarus, Film actress
  • Catie Lazarus, Film actress
  • Celestine Lazarus, Soccer Player
  • Mary Lazarus characterized the important role of Keji in 2018 comedy, drama film Homely: What Men Want.

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