Lafs Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Lafs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Lafs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lafs Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lafs (Arabic: لفس) occurs more in Iceland more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lafs? popularity and diffusion
The last name Lafs is the 8,968,613th most prevalent last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 50 percent of Lafs are found; 50 percent are found in Northern Europe and 50 percent are found in Scandinavia.
This surname is most commonly used in Iceland, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 190,045. Apart from Iceland Lafs occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Mexico, where 25 percent live and Yemen, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laufs | 89 | 1,229 | / |
| Leafs | 89 | 1 | / |
| Laffs | 89 | 1 | / |
| Laf | 86 | 842 | / |
| Lauffs | 80 | 386 | / |
| Laifhs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Laws | 75 | 29,539 | / |
| Leaf | 75 | 6,194 | / |
| Lauf | 75 | 2,203 | / |
| Labs | 75 | 1,062 | / |
| Layf | 75 | 574 | / |
| Laff | 75 | 562 | / |
| Lafe | 75 | 482 | / |
| Latf | 75 | 329 | / |
| Laif | 75 | 226 | / |
| Laaf | 75 | 175 | / |
| Lyaf | 75 | 140 | / |
| Lavs | 75 | 79 | / |
| Löfs | 75 | 42 | / |
| Laft | 75 | 34 | / |
| Lhaf | 75 | 31 | / |
| Lawf | 75 | 5 | / |
| Lofs | 75 | 5 | / |
| Lazf | 75 | 3 | / |
| Lefs | 75 | 3 | / |
| Lapf | 75 | 3 | / |
| Lafh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Lasf | 75 | 2 | / |
| Lajf | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ladf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Liaf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lahf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lafp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lafx | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lafz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Laabs | 67 | 4,942 | / |
| Lauff | 67 | 1,575 | / |
| Leafe | 67 | 778 | / |
| Lahaf | 67 | 403 | / |
| Lhafe | 67 | 236 | / |
| Lashf | 67 | 231 | / |
| Laufe | 67 | 93 | / |
| Laffe | 67 | 91 | / |
| Laaff | 67 | 50 | / |
| Leaff | 67 | 48 | / |
| Laitf | 67 | 44 | / |
| Loofs | 67 | 42 | / |
| Lauft | 67 | 38 | / |
| Löfås | 67 | 35 | / |
| Loefs | 67 | 24 | / |
| Labsh | 67 | 20 | / |
| Loufs | 67 | 19 | / |
| Lavås | 67 | 18 | / |
| Lawse | 67 | 17 | / |
| Latff | 67 | 16 | / |
| Leffs | 67 | 14 | / |
| Laubs | 67 | 13 | / |
| Lauvs | 67 | 11 | / |
| Llasf | 67 | 9 | / |
| Leifs | 67 | 9 | / |
| Laife | 67 | 9 | / |
| Liaft | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hlaft | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lauws | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lattf | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lofhs | 67 | 3 | / |
| Latfe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lauwf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Laafe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lotfs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Laszw | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lahbs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lafçı | 67 | 1 | / |
| Layfh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laaft | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lyaff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hlabs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lgafh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lathf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lazft | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hlavs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leaws | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leefs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laudf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laiff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lawff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lahff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leabs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lohfs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lafft | 67 | 0 | / |
| Laphs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Liabs | 67 | 0 | / |
Lafs Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lafs in the Arabic language | ||
| لفس | lfs | - |
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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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- 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 Lafs
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