Laffite Surname

452,572nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 750 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Laffite Surname Definition:

(French) Dweller at a boundary stone or marker.

Laffite Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France5411:122,77818,605
Honduras531:166,3482,065
Argentina441:971,44161,182
United States331:10,983,604436,696
Brazil221:9,730,651206,332
Cuba141:823,0516,140
Spain111:4,250,18575,241
Ivory Coast101:2,307,12339,352
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Gabon41:472,2983,618
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
England11:55,718,059489,080
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150

Laffite (22) may also be a first name.

Laffite Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(French) Dweller at a boundary stone or marker.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Laffite Last Name Facts

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

Laffite is borne by more people in France than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Laffite? popularity and diffusion

It is the 452,572nd most frequent family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 9,716,728 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 74 percent of Laffite live; 72 percent live in Western Europe and 72 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Laffite is also the 2,301,746th most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 22 people.

The last name Laffite is most numerous in France, where it is borne by 541 people, or 1 in 122,778. In France Laffite is mostly found in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 33 percent reside, Occitanie, where 28 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 19 percent reside. Not including France Laffite occurs in 19 countries. It is also found in Honduras, where 7 percent reside and Argentina, where 6 percent reside.

Laffite Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Laffite has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Laffite last name declined 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Laffite Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Laffite are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Laffite earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.67% more than the national average, earning $54,227 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Laffitte936,057/
Laffiter9321/
Laffites932/
Lafite92708/
Laffit925/
Laffiette8819/
Laffaiete885/
Laffittee884/
Laffittie882/
Laffeitte881/
Laaffitte881/
Laffaitte880/
Lafitte868,548/
Laffita863,453/
Lafaite86115/
Laffity8626/
Lafuite8613/
Lafithe8611/
Laffitt868/
Laffait864/
Lafitee863/
Laffete862/
Lafiete861/
Lasfite861/
Lafitez861/
Laffiet860/
Lafit83248/
Lafaiete8085/
Lafiette8032/
Laffeter8021/
Laffette8021/
Lafaitte8015/
Laffutte807/
Laffitta804/
Lafaitey802/
Lafeitte801/
Lafittea801/
Lafittes801/
Lauffate801/
Lafféter801/
Laffitio801/
Lafister800/
Laffiett800/
Laffeitz800/
Lafita771,047/
Laffet77126/
Lafate7776/
Lafete7722/
Lafait7722/
Lafitt7710/
Lefite7710/
Lafiti779/
Lafity775/
Lafute773/
Lafith773/
Lafiet772/
Lofite770/
Llafit770/
Loffit770/
L'Affeter7596/
Lafiyetei7524/
Lafaiette7511/
Laffetter752/
Laffaiety752/
Laffether751/
Laffitová751/
Lafhaiete751/
Layffette750/
Laffaette750/
Lafaete7129/
Laffeta7128/
Laffety7126/
Lauffet7112/
Lafaitt7111/
Loffita7110/
Laffayette719/
Lafette718/
Lafitta717/
Lafioti714/
Lefaite714/
Lafitis712/
Lafeter711/
Laffeyette711/
Laifait711/
Lefitte711/
Liafist711/
Lyafate711/
Lafaute711/
Lafeste711/
Lawfiti711/
Lafuthe711/
Laffaietty711/
Layfied711/
Laffett710/
Lafatte710/
Loffitt710/
Laffayatte710/
Lafatey710/
Leiffit710/
Lafaith710/
Lafet67127,378/
Laufatte6759/
Lafayete6725/
Leiffeit6710/
Lafaette679/
Laffeaty677/
Lafyette677/
Lafaieti674/
Lafaytte673/
Layfette672/
Lafaethe672/
Lofit671/
Lafeytte671/
Leffette671/
Layffayette671/
Layfatte671/
Lafaieta671/
Lafid671/
Lafaiety671/
Lafayste671/
Laffaety671/
Laffythy671/
Lafetter670/
Laffetty670/
Lafeyete670/
Lafeette670/

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