Lafar Surname

595,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 523 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Lafar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lafar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco3411:101,10317,469
United States1141:3,179,464183,182
Austria181:473,08046,251
India71:109,580,769786,157
Algeria61:6,438,59253,709
Ukraine51:9,104,539300,808
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Afghanistan41:8,038,29630,874
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
France21:33,211,361423,184
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States311:1,619,95885,073

Lafar (801) may also be a first name.

Lafar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lafar (Arabic: لفار, Hindi: लाफर, Russian: Лафар) is found in Morocco more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lafar? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 595,654th most common last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 13,934,122 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Lafar reside; 66 percent reside in North Africa and 66 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 289,129th most frequent first name internationally, borne by 801 people.

Lafar is most frequently occurring in Morocco, where it is held by 341 people, or 1 in 101,103. Besides Morocco this surname exists in 21 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent are found and Austria, where 3 percent are found.

Lafar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Lafar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lafar surname increased 368 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lafar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Lafar surname are 16.39% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 63.16% being registered to vote for the party.

Lafar earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.92% more than the national average, earning $43,978 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lasfar918,179/
Laafar911,211/
Lafare91247/
Laffar91150/
Lafear9186/
Lafarr9183/
Ladfar9178/
Lafair9153/
Leafar9115/
Laifar9113/
Lajfar9112/
Llafar917/
Lafaar913/
Lafaur912/
Lafard912/
Laufar912/
Lafart912/
Lafgar912/
Lahfar911/
Laâfar911/
Lafaure83323/
Lafaire83289/
Lahfair83270/
Lassfar83208/
Lafarre8375/
Laffare8311/
Lahafar833/
Liaifar831/
Lahffar831/
Laafare831/
Lgaffar831/
Gliafar831/
Laufear830/
Layfart830/
Laufare830/
Leaffar830/
Lawfaur830/
Leafare830/
Lefar8020/
Lofar8019/
Lafor8013/
Laffaire77343/
Laffaure7793/
Laffarre7778/
Leafeare777/
Lafarová774/
Lassfare771/
Lauffart771/
Lafarova771/
Layfarth770/
Laufhear770/
Leafhart770/
Lachfard770/
Lafore73541/
Laford73387/
Lafort73245/
Lafour73237/
Lafeur73214/
Lafeir73107/
Lefear7394/
Laffor7333/
Lofare7316/
Loyfar7314/
Lotfar7312/
Laphar7311/
Lofard737/
Loufar736/
Leefar734/
Lofhar731/
Liofar731/
Lefair731/
Loffar731/
Llofar731/
Lefaar731/
Lafoor731/
Loifar731/
Leffar730/
Lefarr730/
Lofart730/
Lafoir730/
Laffarová7111/
Lafford67534/
Lasford67237/
Laffort67221/
Laffore67215/
Layford67167/
Leaford67123/
Latford67107/
Lafourt6775/
Ladford6739/
Leefarr6734/
Lahavar6732/
Lavahar6718/
Louffar6713/
Lauford677/
Lotffar677/
Lotfhar676/
Laffeur673/
Laiford672/
Lazford672/
Lasfort672/
Laeffor671/
Laffour671/
Lauffor671/
Lafoure671/
Leifard671/
Leifart671/
Laufort671/
Laffoor671/
Lafoire671/
Laforre671/
Liafour671/
Lasfour671/
Laphart670/
Lauhfor670/
Laphard670/
Leafort670/

Lafar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lafar in the Hindi language
लाफरlaphara50
लफरlaphara50
Lafar in the Russian language
Лафарlafar-
Lafar in the Arabic language
لفارlfar-

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Footnotes

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