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The surname Lacko

A surname, carried by 536 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex L200

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Lacko is more common than 74.9% of them.

Origin

* As a Czech, Carpathian Rusyn, Serbo-Croatian, Slovene and Slovak surname, from a pet form of the name Ladislav (and sometimes Lazar). * As a Hungarian surname, from Lackó, a pet form of László, related to the above.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 536 people named Lacko in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 576,018 Americans. That is down 1.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 544.

#40,745
rank among US surnames
536
people in 2010
0.2
per 100,000 Americans
-1.5%
change since 2000 (was #38,263)

Who is named Lacko

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

95% of people named Lacko identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.5% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.4%
  • Two or more races 1.5%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Lacko

Lacko has the Soundex code L200, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code L200.

Questions

Where does the surname Lacko come from?
* As a Czech, Carpathian Rusyn, Serbo-Croatian, Slovene and Slovak surname, from a pet form of the name Ladislav (and sometimes Lazar). * As a Hungarian surname, from Lackó, a pet form of László, related to the above.
How common is the surname Lacko?
536 people in the United States had the surname Lacko in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 576,018 Americans. It ranked 40,745th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Lacko?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Lacko identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Lacko getting more or less common?
Less common. 544 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 536 in 2010, down 1.5%.