Laforme Surname

337,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,093 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Laforme Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Laforme Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada6721:54,8306,514
United States2741:1,322,84392,374
France891:746,32392,306
Mauritius431:30,0795,976
England71:7,959,723202,100
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Laforme Last Name Facts

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

The surname Laforme is borne by more people in Canada than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Laforme click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Laforme? popularity and diffusion

Laforme is the 337,050th most prevalent last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 6,667,471 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 85 percent of Laforme reside; 85 percent reside in North America and 58 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most numerous in Canada, where it is held by 672 people, or 1 in 54,830. In Canada it is mostly concentrated in: Ontario, where 51 percent are found, Quebec, where 44 percent are found and Manitoba, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Canada it is found in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent are found and France, where 8 percent are found.

Laforme Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Laforme has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 2,491 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Laforme Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Laforme surname are 12.55% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 59.32% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Laforme earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 14.16% less than the national average, earning $37,038 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.07% less than the national average, earning $41,698 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Laform92141/
Laferme8610/
Leforme861/
Lafermey801/
Lafarmer800/
Lafarm771/
Leferme7191/
Lafarma7156/
Loferme7121/
Lafermi711/
Laphorm711/
Laffurma675/
Laphormma631/

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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 Laforme
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