Laffy Surname

948,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 276 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Laffy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Laffy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia1581:170,85917,509
England511:1,092,51152,584
United States291:12,498,584473,286
France101:6,642,272293,169
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Venezuela81:3,775,51036,567
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland1151:38,5213,557
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England381:641,45731,575
Scotland191:197,0117,414
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States941:534,24137,003

Laffy (53) may also be a first name.

Laffy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Laffy occurs in Australia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Laffy? popularity and diffusion

The last name Laffy is the 948,111th most commonly used family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 26,404,152 people. The surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 58 percent of Laffy reside; 57 percent reside in Australasia and 57 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand. Laffy is also the 1,366,219th most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 53 people.

It is most frequently held in Australia, where it is borne by 158 people, or 1 in 170,859. In Australia Laffy is most prevalent in: Victoria, where 72 percent reside, Queensland, where 22 percent reside and South Australia, where 3 percent reside. Not including Australia Laffy is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in England, where 18 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.

Laffy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Laffy has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Laffy last name expanded 134 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it decreased 69 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 95 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Laffy Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Laffy surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Laffy are 9.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 62.5% being registered to vote for the party.

Laffy earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.9% more than the national average, earning $48,714 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Laffey913,348/
Laffay911,099/
Laffoy914/
Lafy89893/
Laffaya832/
Lafay802,629/
Laffi801,152/
Lafoy801,129/
Lyafy80136/
Laffe8091/
Lafey8081/
Leafy8078/
Laffa8075/
Leffy8037/
Loffy8036/
Latfy8022/
Lajfy801/
Laffé801/
Lafyi801/
Laffer73672/
Laffet73126/
Laffez73115/
Laffee7369/
Laffie7349/
Leafey7344/
Laifoy7343/
Loffay7328/
Liaffa7316/
Laffea7315/
Lauffi7310/
Latffi738/
Laffei737/
Lafaya737/
Laiffa736/
Laffit735/
Lautfy734/
Lafych733/
Leffey733/
Loffey733/
Leaffe732/
Lafayt732/
Laffai732/
Laiffi732/
Laffée731/
Lotffy731/
Laffui731/
Laufey731/
Laufay731/
Lafhoy730/
Lafoey730/
Laaffe730/
Lafi6715,368/
Lauffer673,571/
Lafa67703/
Lofy67653/
Lafe67482/
Lahfaya6765/
Leaffer6762/
Lefy6733/
Lawffer6724/
Lauffet6712/
Laffitt678/
Laffait674/
Lafá673/
Lafj672/
Laffeas672/
Laffeer672/
Leffhey671/
L'Lafoy671/
Lafé671/
Laffesh671/
Laffett670/
Lafeyth670/

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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 Laffy
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