Laffitte Surname
Approximately 6,057 people bear this surname
Laffitte Surname Definition:
(French) Dweller at a boundary stone or marker.
Laffitte Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 4,225 | 1:15,721 | 1,672 |
| United States | 838 | 1:432,529 | 37,287 |
| Argentina | 440 | 1:97,144 | 8,179 |
| Spain | 125 | 1:374,016 | 20,935 |
| Brazil | 105 | 1:2,038,803 | 64,511 |
| Uruguay | 78 | 1:43,997 | 4,984 |
| Mexico | 59 | 1:2,103,834 | 19,255 |
| Cuba | 56 | 1:205,763 | 4,314 |
| Canada | 28 | 1:1,315,914 | 92,927 |
| Israel | 13 | 1:658,280 | 45,106 |
| Paraguay | 12 | 1:603,062 | 7,396 |
| Belgium | 11 | 1:1,045,149 | 78,166 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Ivory Coast | 8 | 1:2,883,904 | 43,419 |
| Burkina Faso | 5 | 1:3,670,420 | 19,318 |
| Panama | 4 | 1:978,064 | 12,245 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Puerto Rico | 3 | 1:1,183,380 | 5,289 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 30 | 1:1,673,956 | 87,330 |
Laffitte (13) may also be a first name.
Laffitte Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(French) Dweller at a boundary stone or marker.
Laffitte Demographics
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Laffitte Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Laffitte Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Laffitte is most common in France. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Laffitte? popularity and diffusion
The surname Laffitte is the 80,418th most prevalent surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,203,161 people. Laffitte occurs predominantly in Europe, where 72 percent of Laffitte live; 70 percent live in Western Europe and 70 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Laffitte is also the 3,159,357th most commonly occurring first name in the world It is held by 13 people.
The last name is most widespread in France, where it is borne by 4,225 people, or 1 in 15,721. In France Laffitte is most numerous in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 36 percent are found, Occitanie, where 34 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 13 percent are found. Beside France this last name occurs in 40 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent are found and Argentina, where 7 percent are found.
Laffitte Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Laffitte has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Laffitte surname grew 2,793 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Laffitte Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Laffitte are 21.44% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 68.21% being registered with the party.
The amount Laffitte earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 13.27% less than the national average, earning $37,424 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.04% more than the national average, earning $51,195 CAD per year.
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