Lafrance Surname

29,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18,489 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Lafrance Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lafrance Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada9,4831:3,885513
United States6,4541:56,1606,697
Haiti1,6691:6,401754
France5991:110,88916,574
Mauritius1031:12,5572,694
Brazil441:4,865,326126,089
Dominican Republic391:267,5119,432
Belgium261:442,17945,013
England201:2,785,90397,972
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Bahamas61:65,292848
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Luxembourg31:193,5147,046
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2621:191,67416,822

Lafrance (547) may also be a first name.

Lafrance Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lafrance occurs most in Canada. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Lafrance click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lafrance? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 29,033rd most frequently used family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 394,156 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Lafrance are found; 86 percent are found in North America and 48 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Lafrance is also the 360,211th most widely held first name worldwide It is held by 547 people.

The surname Lafrance is most frequent in Canada, where it is carried by 9,483 people, or 1 in 3,885. In Canada it is primarily found in: Quebec, where 74 percent reside, Ontario, where 17 percent reside and Alberta, where 3 percent reside. Besides Canada it occurs in 31 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 35 percent reside and Haiti, where 9 percent reside.

Lafrance Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Lafrance has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lafrance surname grew 2,463 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lafrance Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Lafrance are 1.36% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 54.59% being registered with the party.

The amount Lafrance earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 4.45% more than the national average, earning $45,071 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.45% less than the national average, earning $43,498 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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lafrance
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