Lafarga Surname

176,792nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,420 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Spain

Lafarga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lafarga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico1,2161:102,0773,771
Spain6011:77,7906,767
United States3371:1,075,54678,300
Argentina2061:207,49217,125
Venezuela201:1,510,20420,059
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Chile111:1,601,49826,155
France41:16,605,680368,153
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
England11:55,718,059489,080
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380

Lafarga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lafarga is held by more people in Mexico than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Lafarga.

How Common Is The Last Name Lafarga? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 176,792nd most frequently occurring last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 3,011,383 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 73 percent of Lafarga reside; 63 percent reside in North America and 50 percent reside in Hispano-North America.

The surname is most prevalent in Mexico, where it is borne by 1,216 people, or 1 in 102,077. In Mexico it is most common in: Sinaloa, where 58 percent are found, Baja California, where 18 percent are found and Sonora, where 11 percent are found. Besides Mexico it exists in 18 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 14 percent are found.

Lafarga Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Lafarga last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.

The amount Lafarga earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 3.47% more than the national average, earning $44,645 USD per year and in Canada they earn 52.47% more than the national average, earning $75,752 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Laffarga9367/
Lafara92357/
Lafarge865,211/
Laforga86919/
Lafaras86174/
Lafargo8621/
Lafarza866/
Lafarra862/
Lafatra861/
Laifara861/
Lafargi861/
Lafaraz861/
Lafarai861/
Lafarges8065/
Laffarge8050/
Lafarrah801/
Lafarghe801/
Laffarau800/
Lafargey800/
Lafaro77146/
Lafarguez7513/
Lafargues751/
Laforge718,813/
Lasfargues71822/
Lavarah714/
Loforga711/
Lofeara711/
Lafarey711/
Laffargues711/
Laforges67133/
Lapharat6710/
Laforgey6710/
Lafforge672/
Lafourge671/
Laforrge671/
Laforgee670/

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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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  • 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 Lafarga
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