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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Polish (Łaski) and Jewish (from Poland) : habitational name from Łasko (now Łask) in Sieradz voivodeship, named with łaz, łazy ‘clearing in a forest’.
  • Hungarian : habitational name for someone from a place called Lask in Zemplén county, near the northeastern border of Hungary.

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