Laford Surname

744,013th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 387 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States Virgin Islands

Laford Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Laford Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3481:1,041,54976,349
Canada321:1,151,42583,867
United States Virgin Islands31:36,7924,502
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States461:1,091,71163,103

Laford (35) may also be a first name.

Laford Last Name Facts

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

Laford occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Laford? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 744,013th most widespread last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 18,830,868 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Laford are found; 98 percent are found in North America and 98 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,744,716th most frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 35 people.

The last name is most common in The United States, where it is held by 348 people, or 1 in 1,041,549. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Michigan, where 25 percent reside, Washington, where 15 percent reside and Massachusetts, where 13 percent reside. Beside The United States Laford occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 8 percent reside and The United States Virgin Islands, where 1 percent reside.

Laford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Laford has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Laford last name increased 757 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 87 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Laford Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Laford are 2.67% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 50.56% registered with the political party.

The amount Laford earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.82% more than the national average, earning $46,093 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.13% less than the national average, earning $47,630 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lawford922,171/
Lafford92534/
Lasford92237/
Layford92167/
Leaford92123/
Latford92107/
Ladford9239/
Lauford927/
Laiford922/
Lazford922/
Lafor9113/
Leadford86326/
Lashford86203/
Laidford8661/
Leafords863/
Lathford861/
Leasford861/
Lachford860/
Laufford860/
Leauford860/
Laffoord860/
Laudford860/
Leatford860/
Lafore83541/
Lafort83245/
Lafour83237/
Leford8374/
Laffor8333/
Loford834/
Lafard832/
Lafoor831/
Laferd830/
Lafoir830/
Laforte771,345/
Laffort77221/
Laffore77215/
Lefford77110/
Lafourt7775/
Leiford777/
Leeford776/
Lepford775/
Laefort773/
Loyford773/
Lawfort772/
Lasfort772/
Lodford771/
Lowford771/
Leyford771/
Laffour771/
Leaferd771/
Lauffor771/
Lafoure771/
Laufort771/
Laffoor771/
Lafoire771/
Laforre771/
Liafour771/
Lasfour771/
Lewford770/
Lofford770/
Lafortz770/
Lauhfor770/
Losford770/
Lawferd770/
Luoford770/
Lauferd770/
Leafort770/
Lapferd770/
Lafar73523/
Lofor7323/
Laasfour71106/
Lafourte7168/
Lawforth714/
Lousford711/
Lafforte711/
Layforth710/
Lottford710/
Leffordt710/
Lachfard710/
Lefort6723,221/
Lasfar678,179/
Laafar671,211/
Lafare67247/
Lafeur67214/
Laffar67150/
Lafarr6783/
Ladfar6778/
Lafert6769/
Lohfor6716/
Leafar6715/
Laifar6713/
Lajfar6712/
Lofore6712/
Lofard677/
Llafar677/
Lafaar673/
Leferd673/
Lafaur672/
Laufar672/
Lafart672/
Lafgar672/
Lotfor671/
Lafourová671/
Lefard671/
Lahfar671/
Laâfar671/
Laphor671/
Leadforte671/

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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
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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 Laford
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