How rare is the last name La?

7,987 people in the United States have the last name La, about 1 in 37,423. It ranks #4,298 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

LA

#4,298

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
7,987
About
1 in 37,423
This common or more
56.8%
Who bears it

Of the 7,987 people with the last name La, 89.9% reported their origin as Asian or Pacific Islander, 4.2% as White and 2.8% as Hispanic or Latino. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Spelled almost the same

8 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of La, most common first.

Also a first name

As a first name, La ranks #7,241 of 53,615, with 2,127 people. As a baby name it peaked in 1990, with 94 births. See La as a first name

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