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

The surname Lafay (Arabic: لفاعي) is borne by more people in France than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

This surname is the 164,873^rd most prevalent surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 2,771,984 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Lafay live; 82 percent live in Western Europe and 82 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Lafay is also the 640,739^th most commonly used forename throughout the world It is held by 200 people.

The last name Lafay is most frequently held in France, where it is carried by 2,144 people, or 1 in 30,981. In France Lafay is most frequent in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 53 percent live, Île-de-France, where 14 percent live and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 10 percent live. Excluding France this last name is found in 25 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.

Lafay Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Lafay has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lafay surname increased 659 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lafay Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Lafay surname are 17.09% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.86% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Lafay earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 0.92% more than the national average, earning $43,546 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.37% more than the national average, earning $50,362 CAD per year.