Last Name LA

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • LA is ranked as the 2272nd most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 17,719.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 5.56 people named LA for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is commonly used as either a first or last name. More specifically, it is used as a last name 48% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named LA is 5,766, the rank is 6,408 and the proportion per 100k Americans named LA is 1.81.

Last Names LA
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 17,719 +/-2.7%
  • National Rank 2,272
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 5.6

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 5,766
  • National Rank 6,408
  • Proportion/100k 1.81

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name LA is 55.5% White, 22.2% Hispanic origin, 9.9% Black, 9.9% Asian or Pacific Islander, 2.2% Two or More Races, and 0.4% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name LA have a higher likelyhood of being Hispanic origin and a lower likelyhood of being White.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name LA is included in the following name categories:
  • Not Categorized

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name LA

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 55.5% 63.9% -8.4%
Hispanic origin 22.2% 16.3% 5.9%
Black 9.9% 12.3% -2.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander 9.9% 4.9% 5.0%
Two or more races 2.2% 1.8% 0.4%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.4% 0.7% -0.3%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named LA is California where 6,352 people have this name.
  • California is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named LA, as 16.37 in every 100,000 Californians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of California.
  • California is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 36 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is West Virginia (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 4 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names LA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 680 5.28 98.9% Indiana 121 1.83 92.6% Iowa 75 2.4 90.4% Kansas 28 0.97 73.0% Michigan 309 3.11 97.9% Minnesota 241 4.41 97.5% Missouri 60 2 85.4% Nebraska 33 1.75 75.6% North Dakota 32 4.35 75.3% Ohio 110 0.95 91.8% South Dakota 35 4.15 77.3% Wisconsin 298 5.17 98.0%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name LA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 680 5.28 98.9%
Indiana 121 1.83 92.6%
Iowa 75 2.4 90.4%
Kansas 28 0.97 73.0%
Michigan 309 3.11 97.9%
Minnesota 241 4.41 97.5%
Missouri 60 2 85.4%
Nebraska 33 1.75 75.6%
North Dakota 32 4.35 75.3%
Ohio 110 0.95 91.8%
South Dakota 35 4.15 77.3%
Wisconsin 298 5.17 98.0%
West State Statistics Last-Names LA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 16 2.16 33.1% Arizona 254 3.77 97.3% California 6,352 16.37 99.8% Colorado 257 4.79 97.6% Hawaii 90 6.36 94.9% Idaho 55 3.34 87.7% Montana 24 2.3 73.9% Nevada 321 11.31 98.4% New Mexico 59 2.83 88.9% Oregon 161 4.05 96.0% Utah 75 2.53 87.9% Washington 456 6.46 98.7% Wyoming 19 3.19 64.9%

West States
State stats for the first name LA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 16 2.16 33.1%
Arizona 254 3.77 97.3%
California 6,352 16.37 99.8%
Colorado 257 4.79 97.6%
Hawaii 90 6.36 94.9%
Idaho 55 3.34 87.7%
Montana 24 2.3 73.9%
Nevada 321 11.31 98.4%
New Mexico 59 2.83 88.9%
Oregon 161 4.05 96.0%
Utah 75 2.53 87.9%
Washington 456 6.46 98.7%
Wyoming 19 3.19 64.9%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names LA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 95 2.64 94.2% Maine 61 4.59 87.4% Massachusetts 316 4.69 97.1% New Hampshire 56 4.23 89.5% New Jersey 177 1.98 95.8% New York 2,373 12.02 99.7% Pennsylvania 442 3.46 98.1% Rhode Island 55 5.18 88.8% Vermont 35 5.63 90.1%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name LA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 95 2.64 94.2%
Maine 61 4.59 87.4%
Massachusetts 316 4.69 97.1%
New Hampshire 56 4.23 89.5%
New Jersey 177 1.98 95.8%
New York 2,373 12.02 99.7%
Pennsylvania 442 3.46 98.1%
Rhode Island 55 5.18 88.8%
Vermont 35 5.63 90.1%
South State Statistics Last-Names LA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 98 2.01 90.5% Arkansas 38 1.3 81.4% Delaware 21 2.28 86.8% Dist. of Columbia 44 6.63 91.5% Florida 1,100 5.53 99.4% Georgia 177 1.76 95.3% Kentucky 26 0.59 73.5% Louisiana 127 2.74 91.2% Maryland 229 3.83 97.3% Mississippi 60 2 85.4% North Carolina 137 1.38 95.3% Oklahoma 57 1.47 84.7% South Carolina 142 2.94 94.5% Tennessee 114 1.73 93.0% Texas 718 2.66 98.2% Virginia 183 2.2 95.9% West Virginia 9 0.49 25.4%

South States
State stats for the first name LA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 98 2.01 90.5%
Arkansas 38 1.3 81.4%
Delaware 21 2.28 86.8%
Dist. of Columbia 44 6.63 91.5%
Florida 1,100 5.53 99.4%
Georgia 177 1.76 95.3%
Kentucky 26 0.59 73.5%
Louisiana 127 2.74 91.2%
Maryland 229 3.83 97.3%
Mississippi 60 2 85.4%
North Carolina 137 1.38 95.3%
Oklahoma 57 1.47 84.7%
South Carolina 142 2.94 94.5%
Tennessee 114 1.73 93.0%
Texas 718 2.66 98.2%
Virginia 183 2.2 95.9%
West Virginia 9 0.49 25.4%
 

Full Names with LA as a Last Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have LA as a last name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named LA.

The most popular full name is Rosa LA. 2.86% of all the people named LA have this given name.

There are 1205 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name LA

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 Rosa LA 2.86%
2 Rue LA 2.31%
3 Rose LA 1.47%
4 Rocca LA 1.31%
5 Barbera LA 1.02%
6 Fleur LA 0.92%
7 France LA 0.89%
8 Torre LA 0.89%
9 Croix LA 0.86%
10 Fontaine LA 0.79%
11 Duke LA 0.76%
12 Anna LA 0.73%
13 Chance LA 0.73%
14 Clair LA 0.73%
15 Monica LA 0.68%
16 Pierre LA 0.68%
17 Hung LA 0.60%
18 Londe LA 0.58%
19 Bonte LA 0.55%
20 David LA 0.55%

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