How common is the surname Lasley?

4,306 people in the United States had the surname Lasley in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 71,701 Americans. It ranked 7,710th of 162,253 surnames.

Is the surname Lasley getting more or less common?

More common. 4,149 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,306 in 2010, up 3.8%.

The surname Lasley

A surname, carried by 4,306 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex L240

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Lasley is more common than 95.2% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 4,306 people named Lasley in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 71,701 Americans. That is up 3.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 4,149.

#7,710

rank among US surnames

4,306

people in 2010

1.5

per 100,000 Americans

+3.8%

change since 2000 (was #7,409)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#7,702	Chua	4,309	71,651
#7,707	Weisman	4,308	71,668
#7,708	Buller	4,307	71,685
#7,710	Lasley	4,306	71,701
#7,713	Bussell	4,305	71,718
#7,714	Lail	4,304	71,735

Who is named Lasley

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

75% of people named Lasley identified as white (not Hispanic), 15% as Black (not Hispanic) and 5.1% as American Indian and Alaska Native.

White (not Hispanic) 75%
Black (not Hispanic) 15%
American Indian and Alaska Native 5.1%
Two or more races 2.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.1%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Lasley

Lasley has the Soundex code L240, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code L240.

Questions

How common is the surname Lasley?: 4,306 people in the United States had the surname Lasley in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 71,701 Americans. It ranked 7,710th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Lasley?: In the 2010 Census, 75% of people named Lasley identified as white (not Hispanic), and 15% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Lasley getting more or less common?: More common. 4,149 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,306 in 2010, up 3.8%.