Laffa Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Laffa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 30 | 1:2,214,091 | 176,965 |
| Liberia | 14 | 1:314,895 | 17,893 |
| Tanzania | 11 | 1:4,812,874 | 55,358 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Laffa (30) may also be a first name.
Laffa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Laffa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Laffa (Russian: Лаффа) occurs in France more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Laffa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,185,341st most frequently held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. The last name Laffa is predominantly found in Europe, where 52 percent of Laffa are found; 40 percent are found in Western Europe and 40 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Laffa is also the 1,911,214th most commonly occurring forename at a global level. It is borne by 30 people.
This surname is most widely held in France, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 2,214,091. In France it is primarily found in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 100 percent reside. Outside of France this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 19 percent reside and Tanzania, where 15 percent reside.
Laffa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Laffa has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 62 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Laffa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Laffa in the Russian language | ||
| Лаффа | laffa | - |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Laffa
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