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LAST NAME · 2020 CENSUS

Lao

Lao is the 5,096th most common last name in the United States. In the 2020 Census, 6,668 people carried it, about 2.2 of every 100,000 people. Most people named Lao are Asian American.

WHO CARRIES THIS NAME · 2020
Asian American85.6%
Hispanic8.8%
White2.7%
Multiracial2.1%
Black0.7%
Native American0.0%

Shares are tabulated by the US Census Bureau, not modeled. Methodology.

RANK OVER TIME
1990
#9,010
2,487
2000
#6,850
4,523
2010
#5,856
5,897
2020
#5,096
6,668