Lafert Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Estonia

Lafert Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lafert Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina291:1,473,91182,038
Poland191:2,000,46098,816
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Lafert Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lafert (Russian: Лаферт) is more commonly found in Argentina than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Lafert.

How Common Is The Last Name Lafert? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,293,424th most numerous family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 105,616,607 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 55 percent of Lafert live; 51 percent live in South America and 43 percent live in Hispanic Southern America.

The surname is most prevalent in Argentina, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 1,473,911. In Argentina Lafert is most prevalent in: Córdoba Province, where 41 percent live, Buenos Aires Province, where 24 percent live and Santa Fe Province, where 14 percent live. Aside from Argentina Lafert occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 28 percent live and Estonia, where 12 percent live.

Lafert Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Lafert has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lafert surname declined 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Laferte921,143/
Laufert92154/
Laffert92130/
Lafertt9232/
Laifert9221/
Lajfert928/
Layfert923/
Lafaert921/
Lapfert921/
Lawfert920/
Lafer913,688/
Lafferte86378/
Lafertte86165/
Laffertt8612/
Lauferts8610/
Laeffert861/
Lauffert861/
Laferthe861/
Lafferts860/
Lafferth860/
Laufer8314,617/
Lafeer831,877/
Lasfer831,674/
Laffer83672/
Lefert83491/
Lafere83252/
Laifer83248/
Lafort83245/
Laafer83240/
Lafeur83214/
Lawfer83129/
Lafeir83107/
Lafear8386/
Leafer8369/
Lafehr8365/
Layfer8345/
Laferr8337/
Lajfer835/
Lafier832/
Lafart832/
Laferz831/
Lafher831/
Lahfer831/
Laferd830/
Lhafer830/
Laffertte8049/
Lafertova801/
Lauffer773,571/
Leifert77973/
Leffert77786/
Löffert77277/
Laffort77221/
Laffere77168/
Loffert77111/
Leufert7795/
Leaffer7762/
Lohfert7752/
Leyfert7748/
Lyaufer7736/
Lawffer7724/
Laferre7715/
Lyayfer7715/
Läffert7711/
Laffret7711/
Loefert775/
Loifert775/
Laffier774/
Lyaifer774/
Laffeur773/
Laefort773/
Lawfort772/
Laffeer772/
Lassfer772/
Lhafeer771/
Lafrete771/
Leaferd771/
Lefeert771/
Leaufer771/
Laufere771/
Laufort771/
Lofoert771/
Laufear770/
Laufier770/
Laupfer770/
Lawferd770/
Laufher770/
Lauferd770/
Layfart770/
Leafort770/
Lapferd770/
Laifertová7518/
Lafir733,629/
Lofer7330/
Lafre736/
Lófer731/
Lafferre71229/
Loeffert71222/
Laferova7147/
Leipfert7143/
Leuffert7137/
Lafrette7119/
Leiffert7110/
Leafeare717/
Lawforth714/
Leaphert712/
Leifhert712/
Lowffert711/
Laffergy711/
Lasferre711/
Lauffart711/
Lauffeer711/
Louffert711/
Laferová711/
Lauffret711/
Leitfert711/
Layforth710/
Leiferth710/
Layfarth710/
Laffirts710/
Leiferts710/
Laufhear710/
Lehfertt710/
Leafhart710/
Lefort6723,221/
Leifer673,173/
Laffir67770/
Loffer67463/
Laford67387/
Leyfer67337/
Leapheart67175/
Lafred67145/
Leufer67102/
Lafair6753/
Loofer6742/
Lauferová6739/
Lafère6731/
Loyfer6727/
Loifer6721/
Loufer6719/
Lasfir679/
Lefart674/
Laafir674/
Laiferova673/
Laiferová673/
Leferd673/
Lapher672/
Laffre672/
Lafard672/
Lafire672/
Lauferova672/
Leaphaert671/
Layferova671/
Lofere671/
Lofier671/
Lojfer671/
Lafhir671/
L'Hoffert671/
Leifherte670/
Leefeerdt670/
Lofart670/
Lafoir670/

Lafert Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lafert in the Russian language
Лафертlafert-

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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 Lafert
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