From en.wiktionary.org:
[last]
** English
[Last (surname)]
*** Etymology
Various origins:
- English metonymic occupational surname for a cobbler, from [en] . Compare [en] .
- Also as an English surname, from the adjective [en] .
- Borrowed from [en] and [en] , an occupational surname for a porter (see the German entry below).
*** Proper noun
[s]
1. [en] .
**** Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, _Last_ is the 15922 <sup> nd </sup> most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1825 individuals. _Last_ is most common among White (92.66%) individuals.
*** Further reading
- [R:en:DAFN]
[en]
** German
*** Etymology
From [de], from [de], [goh], from [de], from [de], whence [en]. Compare [en]
and [en].
*** Pronunciation
- [de]
- [de]
- [de]
*** Noun
[f]
1. load , burden
2. * 1921 , 吴语: de:Elisabeth von Heyking , _Basa Sunda: de:Die Trommel_ , in _Weberin Schuld_ , G. Grote'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 18:
3. *: [de]
**** Declension
[f]
**** Derived terms
- [de]
- [de]
- [de]
**** Related terms
- [de]
- [de]
- [de]
*** Further reading
- [R:de:DWDS]
- [R:de:UniLeipzig]
- [R:de:Duden]
- [lang=de]
- [R:Kluge 1891]