Laffert Surname

1,573,888th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 130 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Chile

Laffert Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Laffert Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France381:1,747,966156,445
Germany371:2,175,823115,720
United States281:12,944,962483,512
Chile171:1,036,26320,476
Bolivia41:2,654,1087,945
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

The alternate forms: Läffert (11) are calculated separately.

Laffert Last Name Facts

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

Laffert is carried by more people in France than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Läffert. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Laffert? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,573,888th most widespread surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 56,058,046 people. Laffert occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of Laffert are found; 58 percent are found in Western Europe and 29 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most frequent in France, where it is carried by 38 people, or 1 in 1,747,966. In France Laffert is most numerous in: Grand Est, where 95 percent are found, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 3 percent are found and Normandy, where 3 percent are found. Beside France this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 28 percent are found and The United States, where 22 percent are found.

Laffert Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Laffert has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Laffert last name rose 560 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Laffert Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Laffert last name are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 83.33% registered with the political party.

Laffert earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.55% less than the national average, earning $42,480 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Läffert9511/
Lafferte93378/
Laffertt9312/
Laeffert931/
Lauffert931/
Lafferts930/
Lafferth930/
Laffer92672/
Lafert9269/
Laffertte8849/
Lauffer863,571/
Laferte861,143/
Leffert86786/
Löffert86277/
Laffort86221/
Laffere86168/
Laufert86154/
Loffert86111/
Leaffer8662/
Lafertt8632/
Lawffer8624/
Laifert8621/
Laffret8611/
Lajfert868/
Laffier864/
Layfert863/
Laffeur863/
Laffeer862/
Lafaert861/
Lapfert861/
Lawfert860/
Lafer833,688/
Lafferre80229/
Loeffert80222/
Lafertte80165/
Leuffert8037/
Lauferts8010/
Leiffert8010/
Lowffert801/
Laffergy801/
Lauffart801/
Lauffeer801/
Louffert801/
Laferthe801/
Lauffret801/
Laffirts800/
Laufer7714,617/
Lafeer771,877/
Lasfer771,674/
Laffir77770/
Lefert77491/
Loffer77463/
Lafere77252/
Laifer77248/
Lafort77245/
Laafer77240/
Lafeur77214/
Lawfer77129/
Lafeir77107/
Lafear7786/
Leafer7769/
Lafehr7765/
Layfer7745/
Laferr7737/
Lajfer775/
Laffre772/
Lafier772/
Lafart772/
Laferz771/
Lafher771/
Lahfer771/
Laferd770/
Lhafer770/
Lafertova751/
L'Hoffert751/
Leifert71973/
Lafford71534/
Leiffer71191/
Leufert7195/
Lohfert7152/
Leyfert7148/
Lyaufer7136/
Leffort7130/
Leuffer7121/
Laifertová7118/
Laferre7115/
Lyayfer7115/
Leyffer7115/
Louffer7114/
Lefferd7112/
Loefert715/
Loifert715/
Lyaifer714/
Laefort713/
Lawfort712/
Lassfer712/
Lhafeer711/
Laffitr711/
Lafrete711/
Leaferd711/
Lefeert711/
Leaufer711/
Laufere711/
Laufferova711/
Laufferová711/
Laufort711/
Lofoert711/
Laffire710/
Laufear710/
Laufier710/
Leffart710/
Leffirt710/
Laupfer710/
Lawferd710/
Laufher710/
Lauferd710/
Layfart710/
Leafort710/
Lapferd710/
Lafir673,629/
Laffaire67343/
Laferova6747/
Leipfert6743/
Lofer6730/
Lafrette6719/
Leafeare677/
Lafre676/
Lawforth674/
Leaphert672/
Leifhert672/
Lasferre671/
Lofforth671/
Lófer671/
Laferová671/
Leitfert671/
Laufford670/
Layforth670/
Leiferth670/
Layfarth670/
Leffordt670/
Leiferts670/
Leiffret670/
Laufhear670/
Lehfertt670/
Leafhart670/

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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 Laffert
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