Lafey Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

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

Lafey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lafey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States731:4,965,191254,179
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States371:1,357,26274,323

Lafey (16) may also be a first name.

Lafey Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lafey (Russian: Лафей) is most common in The United States. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lafey? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,091,648th most widespread family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Lafey are found; 93 percent are found in North America and 91 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 16 people.

This surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 73 people, or 1 in 4,965,191. In The United States Lafey is primarily concentrated in: Maryland, where 30 percent live, Pennsylvania, where 21 percent live and Massachusetts, where 11 percent live. Apart from The United States it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 4 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.

Lafey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Lafey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lafey last name expanded 197 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lafey Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Lafey surname are 22.46% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 69.23% registered to vote for the party.

Lafey earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.62% less than the national average, earning $39,430 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Laffey913,348/
Leafey9144/
Laufey911/
Lafeya911/
Lafeye911/
Lafoey910/
Lafy89893/
Lafe89482/
Lafeyoe831/
Layafey831/
Lafeyth830/
Lafet80127,378/
Lafer803,688/
Lafay802,629/
Lafoy801,129/
Leafe80778/
Lafoe80563/
Lafee80360/
Laffy80276/
Lhafe80236/
Lofey80146/
Lyafy80136/
Lafue80106/
Laufe8093/
Laffe8091/
Leafy8078/
Lafea8041/
Lafeu8033/
Lefey8031/
Lafie8027/
Latfy8022/
Lafae8011/
Laife809/
Lafée805/
Lifey804/
Latfe803/
Laafe802/
Lafye802/
Lafes801/
Lajfy801/
Lafeh801/
Lafez801/
Laefe801/
Lafyi801/
Laufer7314,617/
Lafeer731,877/
Lasfer731,674/
Laffay731,099/
Lafaye73978/
Lotfey73786/
Laffer73672/
Lafiya73511/
Laifer73248/
Laafer73240/
Liffey73153/
Lawfer73129/
Laffet73126/
Laffez73115/
Leafer7369/
Laffee7369/
Lafehr7365/
Lafeet7355/
Laffue7351/
Laffie7349/
Llafet7347/
Layfer7345/
Laifoy7343/
Laferr7337/
Lafayo7331/
Lafoue7327/
Latfee7327/
Lofeyi7321/
Lafoya7318/
Laffea7315/
Lafeae7312/
Lafoye737/
Lafaya737/
Laffei737/
Lafhej737/
Leifey736/
Lafowe736/
Lafaie735/
Lajfer735/
Lafuie735/
Laffoy734/
Lafaue734/
Lautfy734/
Loffey733/
Leffey733/
Lafych733/
Leaffe732/
Lafoie732/
Lafeez732/
Lafayt732/
Lehafe732/
Lafeat731/
Lafeui731/
Laffae731/
Lafher731/
Lafoje731/
Leafea731/
Laufay731/
Lafesh731/
Lofeya731/
Lofiey731/
Laufed731/
Laufet731/
Laufie731/
Lahfeh731/
Lafeeh731/
Lafest731/
Lafeuh731/
Laffée731/
Lafoiy731/
Lhafed731/
Lafiye731/
Laafie731/
Laaffe730/
Loofey730/
Lafett730/
Lipfey730/
Lhafer730/
Lafhoy730/
Laffeyett710/
Lafi6715,368/
Lauffer673,571/
Life67953/
Lafa67703/
Lofy67653/
Lefe67346/
Lofe67278/
Laffaye67160/
Lahfaya6765/
Liafeez6765/
Leaffer6762/
Lafiyah6745/
Lyaufer6736/
Lefy6733/
Lauefer6730/
Lawffer6724/
Lyayfer6715/
Lafouet6712/
Lauffet6712/
Lafayet6711/
Laffaje678/
Liafees676/
Lafioye675/
Lyaifer674/
Lafá673/
Laffeer672/
Laffeas672/
Lafayat672/
Laffaya672/
Lassfer672/
Lafj672/
Lhafeer671/
Lafeath671/
Leffhey671/
Lawfees671/
Leafeez671/
Lafé671/
Hlafeez671/
Leaufer671/
Laffayo671/
Laffesh671/
Lafiyas671/
L'Lafoy671/
Layoffe671/
Laffett670/
Lafoiet670/
Layfett670/
Lafaiet670/
Laupfer670/
Laffeus670/
Laufher670/
Lafeast670/

Lafey Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lafey in the Russian language
Лафейlafej-

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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 Lafey
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