Laffeter Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Costa Rica

Laffeter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Laffeter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France121:5,535,227269,324
Costa Rica61:796,6785,462
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

The alternate forms: Lafféter (1) are calculated separately.

Laffeter Last Name Facts

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

The last name Laffeter is found in France more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Lafféter. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Laffeter? popularity and diffusion

The surname Laffeter is the 4,307,654th most frequently held last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 57 percent of Laffeter reside; 57 percent reside in Western Europe and 57 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in France, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 5,535,227. In France Laffeter is primarily found in: Brittany, where 67 percent reside, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 8 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 8 percent reside. Beside France it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Costa Rica, where 29 percent reside and The United States, where 14 percent reside.

Laffeter Last Name Statistics demography

Laffeter earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 61.76% less than the national average, earning $16,500 USD per year.

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