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There are approximately 4,552 people named Last in the UK. That makes it the 2,307th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 72 are named Last.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English


Related and similar surnames

Laster
Lass
Laste
Laest
Laist
Laeste
Lasst
Lasta
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Laesste
Laaste
Lasth
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Lastee
Lased
Lastey
L'Est
Laistie
Lastas
Lasted
Lastha
Laost

The Last surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

LAST. A correspondent sugjTests that this refers to the trade of a cobbler — the last (crepida) being a not uncommon sign.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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