Lafois Surname
Approximately 94 people bear this surname
Lafois Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 92 | 1:721,986 | 90,334 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Lafois Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lafois Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lafois is most common in France. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lafois? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,918,812th most commonly held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 77,527,084 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Lafois are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 98 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
The surname Lafois is most numerous in France, where it is borne by 92 people, or 1 in 721,986. In France Lafois is most prevalent in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 65 percent live, Centre-Val de Loire, where 15 percent live and Pays de la Loire, where 9 percent live. Excluding France Lafois is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 1 percent live and Scotland, where 1 percent live.
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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 Lafois
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