Where Does The Last Name Lafas Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Lafas (Arabic: لفاس) is found most frequently in Iran. It can appear as a variant: Lafaś. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lafas? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Lafas is the 3,665,662^nd most frequent last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 62 percent of Lafas are found; 55 percent are found in South Asia and 55 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.

The last name Lafas is most frequently used in Iran, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 4,798,908. In Iran it is mostly concentrated in: Tehran Province, where 94 percent reside and Ilam Province, where 6 percent reside. Outside of Iran this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 24 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent reside.

Lafas Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Lafas has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lafas last name declined 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.