Laffitt Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
El Salvador

Laffitt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Laffitt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Laffitt (8) may also be a first name.

Laffitt Last Name Facts

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

The last name Laffitt has its highest incidence in Brazil. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Laffitt? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,723,624th most widely held family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Laffitt live; 88 percent live in South America and 50 percent live in Luso-South America. It is also the 4,213,784th most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 8 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 53,518,583. In Brazil Laffitt is mostly found in: Bahia, where 75 percent are found and Rio de Janeiro, where 25 percent are found. Apart from Brazil this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Peru, where 25 percent are found and Argentina, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Laffitte936,057/
Laffiett930/
Lafitt9210/
Laffit925/
Laaffitte881/
Laffeitte881/
Laffaitte880/
Lafitte868,548/
Laffite86750/
Lafaitt8611/
Laffait864/
Leffitt860/
Laffiet860/
Loffitt860/
Laffett860/
Laffi831,152/
Lafit83248/
Laffette8021/
Lafaitte8015/
Lafeitte801/
Laffeitz800/
Lafite77708/
Laffet77126/
Laffie7749/
Lafait7722/
Lauffi7710/
Latffi778/
Laffei777/
Lafith773/
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Laffai772/
Laiffi772/
Lefitt771/
Laffui771/
Lafett770/
Llafit770/
Loffit770/
Laffitová751/
Layffette750/
Lafi7315,368/
Lafaite71115/
Lafuite7113/
Lauffet7112/
Lafithe7111/
Lafette718/
Laffete712/
Loffett711/
Lasfite711/
Laifait711/
Liafist711/
Layfett710/
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Leffett710/
Lafaith710/
Lafet67127,378/
Loffi67866/
Lhafi67761/
Latfi67730/
Lafoi67336/
Laffy67276/
Lafis67273/
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Lyafi67239/
Laafi67142/
Laffe6791/
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Laifi6751/
Laufi6745/
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Leiffeit6710/
Liafi678/
Lafih677/
Lafio674/
Leafi674/
Lazfi673/
Lasfi673/
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Lafaytte673/
Lafiz673/
Layfette672/
Lefit672/
Laïfi672/
Lafyi671/
Lafui671/
Lafid671/
Laffé671/
Llafi671/
Lofit671/
Lafeytte671/
Lafii671/
Lawfi671/
Layfeett670/
Lafeette670/

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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 Laffitt
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