Lafollet Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Lafollet Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lafollet Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France51:13,284,544357,392
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States351:1,434,82077,606

Lafollet Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lafollet has its highest incidence in France. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Lafollet click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lafollet? popularity and diffusion

Lafollet is the 7,593,402nd most widely held family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Lafollet live; 83 percent live in Western Europe and 83 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in France, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 13,284,544. In France Lafollet is most prevalent in: Hauts-de-France, where 40 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 20 percent reside and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 20 percent reside. Aside from France it occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent reside.

Lafollet Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Lafollet has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lafollet surname fell 97 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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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  • 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 Lafollet
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