Laforge Surname
Approximately 8,813 people bear this surname
Laforge Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 3,548 | 1:18,721 | 2,109 |
| United States | 2,604 | 1:139,193 | 14,511 |
| Canada | 2,226 | 1:16,552 | 2,392 |
| Belgium | 266 | 1:43,220 | 7,064 |
| Italy | 29 | 1:2,108,851 | 90,314 |
| Switzerland | 21 | 1:391,091 | 29,271 |
| New Caledonia | 16 | 1:17,264 | 4,719 |
| Ecuador | 14 | 1:1,136,132 | 15,474 |
| Thailand | 13 | 1:5,433,719 | 375,884 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Monaco | 3 | 1:12,355 | 2,088 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 359 | 1:139,885 | 13,187 |
Laforge (10) may also be a first name.
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Laforge Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Laforge Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Laforge occurs more in France more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Laforge? popularity and diffusion
The surname Laforge is the 57,458th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 826,909 people. The last name Laforge occurs mostly in The Americas, where 53 percent of Laforge reside; 53 percent reside in North America and 43 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Laforge is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently occurring first name on earth, held by 10 people.
The last name is most common in France, where it is held by 3,548 people, or 1 in 18,721. In France Laforge is primarily found in: Hauts-de-France, where 17 percent reside, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 17 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 17 percent reside. Excluding France Laforge is found in 35 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 30 percent reside and Canada, where 25 percent reside.
Laforge Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Laforge has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Laforge last name expanded 725 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Laforge Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Laforge are 11.1% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.87% being registered with the political party.
The amount Laforge earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.42% more than the national average, earning $43,761 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.09% less than the national average, earning $43,178 CAD per year.
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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
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