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.
Laforge Demographics
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Laforge Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Laforge Come From? nationality or country of origin
Laforge occurs most in France. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Laforge click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Laforge? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 57,458th most frequently used surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 826,909 people. The last name Laforge is predominantly found in The Americas, where 53 percent of Laforge reside; 53 percent reside in North America and 43 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently used first name worldwide. It is borne by 10 people.
The surname is most widespread in France, where it is borne by 3,548 people, or 1 in 18,721. In France it is most common in: Hauts-de-France, where 17 percent reside, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 17 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 17 percent reside. Apart from France it is found in 35 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 30 percent reside and Canada, where 25 percent reside.
Laforge Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Laforge has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Laforge surname grew 725 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Laforge Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Laforge surname are 11.1% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.87% registered to vote for 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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Laforge
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