Lafaver Surname

603,653rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 514 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Lafaver Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lafaver Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4991:726,37157,071
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States691:727,80746,603

Lafaver Last Name Facts

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

Lafaver is found most in The United States. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lafaver? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 603,653rd most commonly occurring last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,178,105 people. The surname Lafaver is predominantly found in The Americas, where 81 percent of Lafaver are found; 81 percent are found in North America and 81 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 499 people, or 1 in 726,371. In The United States Lafaver is most numerous in: Pennsylvania, where 17 percent reside, New York, where 9 percent reside and California, where 8 percent reside. Not including The United States this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 3 percent reside.

Lafaver Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Lafaver has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Lafaver surname rose 723 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lafaver Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Lafaver last name are 22.04% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 68.81% being registered with the political party.

The amount Lafaver earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 3.11% more than the national average, earning $44,492 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.09% less than the national average, earning $37,218 CAD per year.

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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 Lafaver
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