Lafá Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Lafá Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cuba | 2 | 1:5,761,358 | 13,825 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
The alternate forms: Lafa (703) are calculated separately.
Lafá Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lafá Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lafá is carried by more people in Cuba than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Lafa. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lafá? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 10,311,814th most frequently occurring surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Lafá is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Lafá reside; 67 percent reside in Caribbean and 67 percent reside in Hispano-Caribbean.
Lafá is most frequently held in Cuba, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 5,761,358. In Cuba it is mostly found in: Mayabeque Province, where 50 percent are found and Pinar del Río Province, where 50 percent are found. Barring Cuba Lafá is found in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lafa | 92 | 703 | / |
| Lafi | 75 | 15,368 | / |
| Lafy | 75 | 893 | / |
| Lafe | 75 | 482 | / |
| Lafo | 75 | 186 | / |
| Lafj | 75 | 2 | / |
| Lafé | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lafó | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lafet | 67 | 127,378 | / |
| Laifa | 67 | 6,444 | / |
| Lafer | 67 | 3,688 | / |
| Lafau | 67 | 3,186 | / |
| Lafay | 67 | 2,629 | / |
| Laffi | 67 | 1,152 | / |
| Lafoy | 67 | 1,129 | / |
| Leafe | 67 | 778 | / |
| Lhafi | 67 | 761 | / |
| Latfi | 67 | 730 | / |
| Lafou | 67 | 536 | / |
| Lahfa | 67 | 532 | / |
| Lafee | 67 | 360 | / |
| Lafoi | 67 | 336 | / |
| Laffy | 67 | 276 | / |
| Lafis | 67 | 273 | / |
| Lafai | 67 | 271 | / |
| Lafit | 67 | 248 | / |
| Lyafi | 67 | 239 | / |
| Lhafe | 67 | 236 | / |
| Lafah | 67 | 224 | / |
| Lafoz | 67 | 214 | / |
| Laufa | 67 | 207 | / |
| Laafi | 67 | 142 | / |
| Lafat | 67 | 140 | / |
| Lyafy | 67 | 136 | / |
| Lafos | 67 | 125 | / |
| Laufe | 67 | 93 | / |
| Laffe | 67 | 91 | / |
| Hlafo | 67 | 83 | / |
| Leafa | 67 | 81 | / |
| Lafey | 67 | 81 | / |
| Leafy | 67 | 78 | / |
| Laffo | 67 | 76 | / |
| Laffa | 67 | 75 | / |
| Hlafa | 67 | 62 | / |
| Laifi | 67 | 51 | / |
| Laufi | 67 | 45 | / |
| Lafea | 67 | 41 | / |
| Lafeu | 67 | 33 | / |
| Lafas | 67 | 29 | / |
| Lafie | 67 | 27 | / |
| Laafa | 67 | 27 | / |
| Lafot | 67 | 26 | / |
| Latfy | 67 | 22 | / |
| Lafad | 67 | 18 | / |
| Laifo | 67 | 17 | / |
| Lafoa | 67 | 14 | / |
| Lafaz | 67 | 13 | / |
| Lhafa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Laife | 67 | 9 | / |
| Liafi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Lafih | 67 | 7 | / |
| Lafée | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lafha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Leafi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lafio | 67 | 4 | / |
| Layfa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lahfi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lasfi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Latfa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Latfe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Layfo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lafiz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Liafa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lazfi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Liafo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Laïfi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Laïfa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Laafe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lafgo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lafii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lasfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Llafi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lafui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lawfi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laefo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lafyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laefa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lafoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lafid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laffé | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lafez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lafeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lafaś | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lafaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lafes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lajfy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lajfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leafé | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leafo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Lafá
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