Lafortuna Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Lafortuna Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lafortuna Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil221:9,730,651206,332
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Lafortuna Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lafortuna is found in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lafortuna? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lafortuna is the 3,017,195th most widely held last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 90 percent of Lafortuna reside; 52 percent reside in South America and 52 percent reside in Luso-South America.

It is most numerous in Brazil, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 9,730,651. In Brazil Lafortuna is mostly concentrated in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Brazil this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 36 percent are found and Italy, where 7 percent are found.

Lafortuna Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Lafortuna surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Lafortuna earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.71% more than the national average, earning $50,360 USD 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 Lafortuna
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