La Fayette Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
La Fayette Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 24 | 1:15,102,456 | 529,929 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 18 | 1:2,789,927 | 129,797 |
La Fayette (10) may also be a first name.
La Fayette Demographics
Average La Fayette Salary in
United States
$97,075 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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La Fayette Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name La Fayette Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname La Fayette is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name La Fayette? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,432,070th most numerous family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. The surname La Fayette is mostly found in The Americas, where 88 percent of La Fayette live; 88 percent live in North America and 88 percent live in Anglo-North America. La Fayette is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly occurring first name at a global level, held by 10 people.
This surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 15,102,456. In The United States La Fayette is mostly concentrated in: California, where 21 percent are found, Idaho, where 17 percent are found and Florida, where 13 percent are found. Besides The United States this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 15 percent are found and Thailand, where 12 percent are found.
La Fayette Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of La Fayette has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the La Fayette last name rose 133 percent between 1880 and 2014.
La Fayette Last Name Statistics demography
The amount La Fayette earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 124.98% more than the national average, earning $97,075 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.41% less than the national average, earning $40,537 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to La Fayette
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