Laflain Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Laflain Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Laflain Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England251:2,228,72284,230
Wales41:773,63329,106
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Laflain Last Name Facts

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

The surname Laflain occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Laflain? popularity and diffusion

Laflain is the 3,602,217th most frequently held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Laflain are found; 97 percent are found in Northern Europe and 97 percent are found in British Isles.

The last name is most common in England, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 2,228,722. In England it is mostly found in: Greater London, where 60 percent reside, West Sussex, where 36 percent reside and Hampshire, where 4 percent reside. Aside from England Laflain occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Wales, where 13 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Laflain Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Laflain has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Laflain surname grew 417 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 89 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Laflan9232/
Laflainne880/
Lafland8661/
Laflang8634/
Laflanc861/
Laflane861/
Laflien861/
Laflant860/
Laflein860/
Lafline860/
Laflanne8019/
Laflamne804/
Laufland801/
Laflam77713/
Laflen77190/
Leflan770/
Loflan770/
Laitflang7533/
Leaflanne750/
Lofland711,871/
Leflein7135/
Lafflam7113/
Löfland713/
Lofline712/
Lofloin712/
Laflend711/
Loflang711/
Laflent711/
Leiflan710/
Laphlan710/
Lawflen710/
Louflan710/
Loffland67100/
Leifland6738/
Llauflen6718/
Loeflein670/

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Laflain Reference & Research

The Suffolk Laflins/Laughlins - A family history 1485 - 1911,Genealogy 1485-1985. 344 page book with Legacy (Windows) CD.

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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
  • 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 Laflain
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