Lafoy Surname

328,558th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,129 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Lafoy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lafoy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5931:611,22949,598
France3881:171,19326,633
Canada831:443,92338,562
Chile271:652,46215,367
New Caledonia211:13,1533,514
England81:6,964,757184,742
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States731:687,92744,660

Lafoy (43) may also be a first name.

Lafoy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lafoy is found most in The United States. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lafoy? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lafoy is the 328,558th most prevalent surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 6,454,868 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 62 percent of Lafoy are found; 60 percent are found in North America and 60 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Lafoy is also the 1,545,828th most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 43 people.

The last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 593 people, or 1 in 611,229. In The United States Lafoy is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 21 percent live, Alabama, where 16 percent live and South Carolina, where 11 percent live. Outside of The United States this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in France, where 34 percent live and Canada, where 7 percent live.

Lafoy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Lafoy has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lafoy last name rose 812 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lafoy Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Lafoy surname are 14.72% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 61.49% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Lafoy earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 5.84% less than the national average, earning $40,628 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.05% more than the national average, earning $52,194 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Laifoy9143/
Lafoya9118/
Lafoye917/
Laffoy914/
Lafoiy911/
Lafoey910/
Lafhoy910/
Lafy89893/
Lafo89186/
Lafioye835/
L'Lafoy831/
Lafay802,629/
Lafoe80563/
Lafou80536/
Lafoi80336/
Laffy80276/
Lafoz80214/
Lyafy80136/
Lofoy80130/
Lafos80125/
Hlafo8083/
Lafey8081/
Leafy8078/
Laffo8076/
Lefoy8059/
Lafot8026/
Latfy8022/
Laifo8017/
Lafoa8014/
Lafio804/
Layfo803/
Lafye802/
Liafo802/
Laefo801/
Lafgo801/
Leafo801/
Lajfy801/
Lafoo801/
Lafyi801/
Laffey733,348/
Laafou732,704/
Laffay731,099/
Lafaye73978/
Lafiya73511/
Lafoux73190/
Lafois7394/
Lofoyi7391/
Lefoye7367/
Leafey7344/
Laufou7343/
Laifoo7331/
Lafayo7331/
Lafoue7327/
Laffot7317/
Liafou7317/
Laffou7314/
Laifoi7313/
Lafaya737/
Lafowe736/
Liafos735/
Lautfy734/
Lofoya733/
Layfoi733/
Hlaffo733/
Lafoot733/
Lafych733/
Lafoie732/
Lafayt732/
Latfou732/
Leufoy731/
Lafoje731/
Lafout731/
Laufey731/
Lafeya731/
Laufay731/
Llaufo731/
Laufoa731/
Lafeye731/
Lafoja731/
Laifot731/
Laifou731/
Leafou731/
Lafiye731/
Lahfoo731/
Lawfod731/
Lovfoy730/
Lafi6715,368/
Lofo671,645/
Lafa67703/
Lofy67653/
Lafe67482/
Laffaye67160/
Lahfaya6765/
Lefo6757/
Lafiyah6745/
Lefy6733/
Lafouet6712/
Lafayet6711/
Loffoye675/
Lafá673/
Laffoux673/
Laffout672/
Lafayat672/
Laffaya672/
Lafj672/
Laffood671/
Lafeyoe671/
Lahfoud671/
Lafé671/
Laufooa671/
Laffayo671/
Lafiyas671/
Lafoust671/
Lafó671/
Lafoiet670/
Lafeyth670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lafoy
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