Explore the Family Name Lazaroff
The meaning of Lazaroff
Westernized form of Bulgarian, Macedonian, and Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) Lazarov. Some characteristic forenames: Jewish Chaim, Chana, Eliezer, Shimon, Yisroel.
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How common is the last name Lazaroff in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Lazaroff has seen a slight decline in rank from 2000 to 2010, moving from 43,058th place to 44,872nd. However, the number of people with this surname has slightly increased by 1.06% during the same period, from 473 individuals in 2000 to 478 in 2010. The representation of this surname in the population per 100,000 people saw a decrease of 11.11%, dropping from 0.18 in 2000 to 0.16 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #43,058 | #44,872 | -4.21% |
| Count | 473 | 478 | 1.06% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.18 | 0.16 | -11.11% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lazaroff
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the Lazaroff surname identify as White, although there was a slight decrease in this group from 98.52% in 2000 to 96.65% in 2010. There was no report of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. However, there was a small emergence of individuals identifying as Hispanic (2.09%) and those reporting two or more races (1.05%) in 2010, which were not present in the 2000 data.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.52% | 96.65% | -1.9% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.09% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.05% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |