Lasek
English
Etymology 1
Proper noun
Lasek (plural Laseks)
- A surname from Polish.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Lasek is the 40672nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 537 individuals. Lasek is most common among White (96.46%) individuals.
Etymology 2
Noun
Lasek (uncountable)
- Alternative letter-case form of LASEK.
- 2006 November 24, Ed Ewing, “Consumer test: Laser eye surgery”, in Alan Rusbridger, editor, The Guardian[1], London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 26 September 2014:
- A similar procedure, Lasek (laser epithelial keratomileusis), is an option for people not suitable for Lasik.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Lasek”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 398.