Lazo
Lazo Meaning & Origin
About Lazo
The surname Lazo is of Spanish origin and has multiple possible meanings. One interpretation is that it is derived from the Spanish word "lazo," meaning "knot" or "tie," suggesting that it may have originally been a nickname for someone who was skilled at tying knots or had a profession related to knots. Another possibility is that it is a locational surname, derived from a place name such as Lazo in Asturias, Spain. Additionally, Lazo could also be a variant of the surname Lázaro, derived from the biblical name Lazarus, which means "God has helped." As with many surnames, the exact meaning and origin can vary depending on the specific family history.
Popularity
Surname Popularity by Ethnicity
The surname Lazo is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
- Number of People with the name Lazo: 12,640
- Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
- Ranking: 2850
- Frequency per 100k people: 4.29
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lazo based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Pronunciation
Accessibility & Communication
How to write the name Lazo in Braille
Here's how to represent Lazo in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
How to sign the name Lazo using Sign Language
The image below shows how you can spell Lazo using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.
