Lafeber Surname

429,044th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 804 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Lafeber Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lafeber Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands5961:28,3344,642
United States1581:2,294,044142,811
Belgium151:766,44363,354
France111:6,038,429280,838
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
England61:9,286,343223,652
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States411:1,224,84668,768

Lafeber Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lafeber occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Lafeber.

How Common Is The Last Name Lafeber? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lafeber is the 429,044th most widespread surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 9,064,112 people. Lafeber occurs mostly in Europe, where 79 percent of Lafeber live; 78 percent live in Western Europe and 75 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Lafeber is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is held by 596 people, or 1 in 28,334. In The Netherlands it is most common in: South Holland, where 44 percent live, North Holland, where 14 percent live and North Brabant, where 13 percent live. Outside of The Netherlands this last name exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent live and Belgium, where 2 percent live.

Lafeber Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Lafeber has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 385 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lafeber Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Lafeber are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.

Lafeber earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 31.23% more than the national average, earning $56,624 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Laffeber9397/
Lafebere931/
Lafieber930/
Lafebe921/
Lafever862,527/
Lefeber861,645/
Lafaber8684/
Lafevere803/
Lavfever801/
Leaufebe801/
Laffever800/
Leafaber800/
Lafeever800/
Lafeaver800/
Leefeber800/
Lafeve77143/
Lefaber716/
Leféber712/
Lefèber711/
Lafeeba711/
Leafeve711/
Lofever711/
Lafiver710/
Lotfiber6776/
Laphaber670/
Lafaivere630/
Lafaive57173/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lafeber
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