Lafaix Surname

565,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 559 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Lafaix Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lafaix Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France5181:128,22919,541
Peru251:1,271,36521,041
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
England21:27,859,030389,889
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Lafaix Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Lafaix Come From? nationality or country of origin

Lafaix is found most in France. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lafaix? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lafaix is the 565,867th most common family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,036,755 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Lafaix reside; 93 percent reside in Western Europe and 92 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

It is most frequently used in France, where it is borne by 518 people, or 1 in 128,229. In France Lafaix is mostly concentrated in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 30 percent live, Centre-Val de Loire, where 25 percent live and Île-de-France, where 13 percent live. Other than France it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Peru, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Lafaix Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Lafaix has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Lafaix surname expanded 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lafaix Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Lafaix earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 32.37% less than the national average, earning S/. 13,111 per year and in United States they earn 163.43% more than the national average, earning $113,667 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lefaix83502/
Lafaux83338/
Lafoix8339/
Lafais830/
Laffaux7727/
Lafhais774/
Lafaidz771/
Lafaige770/
Lafis73273/
Lafex7390/
Lafas7329/
Lafak7321/
Lafik7316/
Lafaz7313/
Lafiz733/
Lafag733/
Lafiq731/
Lefix731/
Lafig731/
Lafaś731/
Lafaj731/
Lefax731/
Leachfax711/
Laface671,252/
Lefaux67711/
Lafoux67190/
Lahfas67136/
Lafois6794/
Laufik6775/
Laifis6732/
Lefoix6724/
Lafise6723/
Lafhaj6723/
Liafis6711/
Lafish6710/
Lasfas679/
Lafeac675/
Liafas675/
Latfak674/
Laffas674/
Lafake673/
Lafigh672/
Lafhas672/
Laffex672/
Lafack671/
Lyafik671/
Lafagg671/
Lafatz671/
Layfik671/
Lafash671/
Lafich671/
Laifik671/
Lawfik671/
Laifas671/
Laifex671/
Lafice671/
Lafauz671/
Lafauc671/
Lafass671/
Lafast670/
Laffak670/
Laffac670/
Lafaus670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lafaix
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