Lafao Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Lafao Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 25 | 1:8,562,973 | 188,780 |
| Indonesia | 13 | 1:10,173,015 | 372,576 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
Lafao Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lafao Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lafao is found most in Brazil. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lafao? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,141,416th most common last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. The surname Lafao is mostly found in The Americas, where 64 percent of Lafao are found; 64 percent are found in South America and 64 percent are found in Luso-South America.
The last name is most widespread in Brazil, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 8,562,973. In Brazil it is primarily found in: São Paulo, where 76 percent live and Paraná, where 24 percent live. Not including Brazil this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 33 percent live and American Samoa, where 3 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 Lafao
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