Lafaie Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Lafaie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
Lafaie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lafaie Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lafaie is held by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lafaie? popularity and diffusion
Lafaie is the 8,193,072nd most widely held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Lafaie is predominantly found in Asia, where 60 percent of Lafaie are found; 60 percent are found in South Asia and 60 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.
The surname Lafaie is most frequent in Iran, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 25,594,175. In Iran it is primarily found in: Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, where 33 percent live, Lorestan Province, where 33 percent live and Mazandaran Province, where 33 percent live. Not including Iran Lafaie occurs in one country. It is also found in France, where 40 percent live.
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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 Lafaie
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