Lafong Surname

2,075,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 82 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Antigua and Barbuda

Lafong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lafong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States601:6,040,982292,121
England101:5,571,806158,774
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
France21:33,211,361423,184
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

Lafong Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lafong occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Lafong.

How Common Is The Last Name Lafong? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,075,631st most frequent surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 88,872,511 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 76 percent of Lafong reside; 74 percent reside in North America and 74 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 60 people, or 1 in 6,040,982. In The United States Lafong is primarily found in: California, where 17 percent live, Georgia, where 15 percent live and New York, where 13 percent live. Besides The United States Lafong occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in England, where 12 percent live and Scotland, where 5 percent live.

Lafong Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Lafong has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lafong surname increased 286 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lafong Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Lafong surname are 19.5% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 72.73% registered with the party.

Lafong earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.87% less than the national average, earning $36,732 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Laifong923/
Lafoung921/
Layfong920/
Lafon9118,067/
Lafongue860/
Lafond8321,578/
Lafont8312,230/
Laffon831,627/
Lafoon83590/
Lafone83235/
Lafang8380/
Lofong8317/
Lawfon8313/
Laifon8311/
Lefong8311/
Lafung835/
Llafon831/
Lafoun831/
Lyafon831/
Ladfon831/
Laafon830/
Laufon830/
Layfon830/
Laffont778,176/
Laffoon771,940/
Laphong77613/
Laffond77544/
Lasfont7765/
Lafontt7743/
Laifang7741/
Lafonck7715/
Lafoone779/
Leefong778/
Lawfoon773/
Laefang772/
Laifung772/
Laffuon772/
Lafonth772/
Lafotin772/
Lafount772/
Leafond771/
Lafound771/
Lafoint771/
Laffoun771/
Laffone771/
Lewfong771/
Lafoune771/
Lafoont771/
Hlafang771/
Leffong770/
Lafosen770/
Lafan7377/
Lofon7311/
Lafón739/
Lafom730/
Laffontt7172/
Laufgang719/
Leefoung715/
Laphuong714/
Lafonova711/
Leaffoon710/
Laffan672,269/
Laphon67512/
Lefang67237/
Lafane67121/
Lafant6736/
Lofone6724/
Laifan6715/
Lavohn679/
Lafand678/
Lahfan677/
Laufan675/
Lofond674/
Lafoom674/
Lafaun673/
Lofoun673/
Laffón672/
Loffon672/
Leauphong672/
Lofung672/
Lotfon672/
Lasfan671/
Lafoum671/
Laffom671/
Hlofon671/
Loufon671/
Leifon671/
Leafan671/
Lafann670/
Lasfom670/

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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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  • 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 Lafong
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