Lafforgue Surname

149,032nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,965 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Lafforgue Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lafforgue Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2,8031:23,6972,778
Argentina801:534,29338,967
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Spain121:3,896,00372,236
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
England11:55,718,059489,080
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Lafforgue Last Name Facts

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

Lafforgue is held by more people in France than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Lafforgue.

How Common Is The Last Name Lafforgue? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 149,032nd most prevalent family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 2,457,857 people. The last name Lafforgue is primarily found in Europe, where 93 percent of Lafforgue reside; 93 percent reside in Western Europe and 93 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in France, where it is carried by 2,803 people, or 1 in 23,697. In France it is primarily found in: Occitanie, where 59 percent reside, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 20 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 8 percent reside. Aside from France this last name exists in 18 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Lafforgue Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lafforgue has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lafforgue last name increased 440 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lafforgue Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Lafforgue surname are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 83.33% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Lafforgue earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 64.64% more than the national average, earning $71,042 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.29% less than the national average, earning $49,043 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Laffforgue951/
Laforgue941,234/
Laffargue893,624/
La'forgue895/
Lafforque892/
Lafargue828,482/
Laforque821/
Loforgue820/
Laforg802/
Lasfargue78187/
Laffarque786/
Laffarcue781/
Lafaurgue781/
Lafaargue780/
Lafarque71106/
Lafork675/
Lafarg673/
Leyfargue671/
Lasfork630/
Lefarque590/
Lafarc530/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Lafforgue
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis