Lajoie Surname
Approximately 15,658 people bear this surname
Lajoie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 8,382 | 1:4,396 | 604 |
| United States | 4,290 | 1:84,489 | 9,563 |
| France | 1,385 | 1:47,959 | 6,205 |
| Haiti | 1,011 | 1:10,568 | 1,100 |
| Mauritius | 120 | 1:10,778 | 2,335 |
| DR Congo | 116 | 1:636,893 | 47,292 |
| Australia | 88 | 1:306,769 | 26,711 |
| Dominican Republic | 77 | 1:135,493 | 5,426 |
| Seychelles | 76 | 1:1,216 | 285 |
| New Caledonia | 16 | 1:17,264 | 4,719 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Jersey | 7 | 1:14,172 | 2,872 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Guernsey | 4 | 1:16,110 | 1,225 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 1:1,775,070 | 6,602 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Greenland | 1 | 1:56,379 | 1,133 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guernsey | 3 | 1:10,885 | 1,562 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 63 | 1:797,122 | 49,780 |
Lajoie (3,659) may also be a first name.
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Lajoie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lajoie Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lajoie is borne by more people in Canada than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Lajoie click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lajoie? popularity and diffusion
Lajoie is the 33,902nd most prevalent surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 465,420 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 88 percent of Lajoie live; 81 percent live in North America and 42 percent live in Gallo-North America. Lajoie is also the 116,706th most frequently used forename worldwide, held by 3,659 people.
Lajoie is most frequently held in Canada, where it is carried by 8,382 people, or 1 in 4,396. In Canada it is primarily concentrated in: Quebec, where 79 percent are found, Ontario, where 13 percent are found and New Brunswick, where 3 percent are found. Aside from Canada this last name occurs in 46 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 27 percent are found and France, where 9 percent are found.
Lajoie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Lajoie has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Lajoie last name increased 6,810 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Lajoie Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Lajoie last name are 13.3% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 66.53% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Lajoie earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 5.09% more than the national average, earning $45,345 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.25% less than the national average, earning $42,104 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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- 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
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