Lajoye Surname
Approximately 627 people bear this surname
Lajoye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 474 | 1:140,132 | 21,567 |
| United States | 151 | 1:2,400,390 | 147,856 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Lajoye (20) may also be a first name.
Lajoye Demographics
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Lajoye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lajoye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lajoye is more commonly found in France than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lajoye? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 519,402nd most widely held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 11,622,880 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 76 percent of Lajoye reside; 76 percent reside in Western Europe and 76 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 2,446,817th most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 20 people.
The surname Lajoye is most prevalent in France, where it is borne by 474 people, or 1 in 140,132. In France Lajoye is primarily found in: Normandy, where 65 percent live, Île-de-France, where 10 percent live and Brittany, where 6 percent live. Other than France this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 24 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.
Lajoye Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Lajoye has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Lajoye last name grew 7,550 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Lajoye Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Lajoye last name are 12.4% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 65.63% registered to vote for the political party.
Lajoye earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.39% less than the national average, earning $42,981 USD 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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lajoye
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