Lafargue Surname

59,493rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,482 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Saint Pierre and Miquelon

Lafargue Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lafargue Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France6,5271:10,177980
Cuba8261:13,9501,031
United States6661:544,23345,071
Argentina1011:423,20232,207
Switzerland421:195,54617,263
Luxembourg381:15,2773,461
Uruguay321:107,24210,337
Spain321:1,461,00145,498
Canada281:1,315,91492,927
New Caledonia261:10,6242,723
Saint Pierre and Miquelon241:26765
Germany221:3,659,339158,771
Ecuador171:935,63814,108
Chile161:1,101,03021,213
Brazil131:16,467,256295,032
Thailand121:5,886,529390,733
Guyana71:108,8897,175
Saint Lucia71:25,5401,703
England61:9,286,343223,652
Mali41:4,242,2592,433
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
French Polynesia41:70,2014,444
China41:341,830,39216,990
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Haiti21:5,341,95421,336
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States481:1,046,22361,047

Lafargue Last Name Facts

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

Lafargue occurs most in France. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lafargue? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 59,493rd most frequently held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 859,178 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 79 percent of Lafargue live; 78 percent live in Western Europe and 77 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

Lafargue is most common in France, where it is held by 6,527 people, or 1 in 10,177. In France it is most frequent in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 56 percent reside, Occitanie, where 16 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 11 percent reside. Apart from France it exists in 39 countries. It also occurs in Cuba, where 10 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.

Lafargue Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Lafargue has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 1,388 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lafargue Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Lafargue surname are 14.03% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60.8% registered with the party.

The amount Lafargue earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 13.15% more than the national average, earning $48,825 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.62% less than the national average, earning $41,923 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Laffargue943,624/
Lasfargue94187/
Lafaurgue941/
Lafaargue940/
Laforgue881,234/
Lafarque88106/
Lafarg863/
Lafforgue822,965/
Laffarque826/
La'forgue825/
Leyfargue821/
Laffarcue821/
Laffforgue781/
Laforque751/
Loforgue750/
Lafforque712/
Laforg712/
Lafarc710/
Lafork575/
Lasfork530/
Leapharc501/

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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 Lafargue
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