Meaning

• Final, ultimate, coming after all others of its kind.

  "“Eyes Wide Shut” was the last film to be directed by Stanley Kubrick."

• Most recent, latest, last so far.

  "I have received your note dated the 17th last, and am responding to say that [...]"

• Farthest of all from a given quality, character, or condition; most unlikely, or least preferable.

  "He is the last person to be accused of theft."

• Being the only one remaining of its class.

  "Japan is the last empire."

• Supreme; highest in degree; utmost.

• Lowest in rank or degree.

  "the last prize"

Meaning

• Most recently.

  "When we last met, he was based in Toronto."

• (sequence) after everything else; finally

  "I'll go last."