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The surname Lastra

A surname, carried by 1,572 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex L236

Lastra: #17,809 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Lastra #17,809, 1,572 people Lastra: #17,809 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Lastra #17,809, 1,572 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Lastra is more common than 89% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,572 people named Lastra in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 196,403 Americans. That is up 26% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,249.

#17,809
rank among US surnames
1,572
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+25.9%
change since 2000 (was #19,898)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#17,809Treanor1,572196,403
#17,818Majka1,571196,528

Who is named Lastra

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

80% of people named Lastra identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 15% as white (not Hispanic) and 2.5% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 80%
  • White (not Hispanic) 15%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 2.5%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 1.3%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
  • Two or more races 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Lastra

Lastra has the Soundex code L236, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code L236.

Questions

How common is the surname Lastra?
1,572 people in the United States had the surname Lastra in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 196,403 Americans. It ranked 17,809th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Lastra?
In the 2010 Census, 80% of people named Lastra identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 15% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Lastra getting more or less common?
More common. 1,249 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,572 in 2010, up 26%.