Lavoie Surname

9,352nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60,513 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Lavoie Surname User-submission:

Lavoie is a French surname, denoting someone who dwells by the road.

Lavoie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada47,6361:77329
United States12,3881:29,2593,625
France1231:540,02273,838
Iran821:936,37244,282
Dominican Republic771:135,4935,426
England341:1,638,76668,634
Brazil281:7,645,512174,288
Thailand241:2,943,264289,518
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
Haiti61:1,780,65114,597
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
New Caledonia41:69,0566,678
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
China41:341,830,39216,990
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1021:492,34034,768

Lavoie (141) may also be a first name.

Lavoie Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Lavoie is a French surname, denoting someone who dwells by the road.

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Lavoie Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lavoie (Arabic: افوا) is more frequently found in Canada than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Lavoie.

How Common Is The Last Name Lavoie? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 9,352nd most frequently held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 120,429 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Lavoie live; 99 percent live in North America and 67 percent live in Gallo-North America. Lavoie is also the 778,371st most commonly held first name in the world, held by 141 people.

Lavoie is most frequent in Canada, where it is carried by 47,636 people, or 1 in 773. In Canada it is most prevalent in: Quebec, where 86 percent are found, Ontario, where 6 percent are found and New Brunswick, where 2 percent are found. Not including Canada this surname is found in 61 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent are found and France, where 0 percent are found.

Lavoie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lavoie has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lavoie surname expanded 12,145 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lavoie Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Lavoie surname are 8.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 62% registered with the political party.

The amount Lavoie earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 5.91% more than the national average, earning $45,697 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.85% less than the national average, earning $41,309 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lavoies9214/
Lavouie921/
Lavie915,952/
Lavoe912,229/
Lavoi91424/
Lavoue83341/
Lavoye83305/
Lavois8383/
Lauvie8374/
Lavaie8340/
Levoie8330/
Lovoie8323/
Lavoji8316/
Laboie8314/
Laivoi834/
Lavoei833/
Lavoia832/
Lavoid832/
Leavie832/
Lavoee832/
Lawoie831/
Laviey831/
Laviee831/
Lavieh831/
Lavoiz830/
Lavoit830/
Lavooij77137/
Lavieja7769/
Lauwoie7747/
Layvoiy771/
Laaviye771/
Labouie771/
Lavoyet771/
Lavieaa771/
Latvoit771/
Lavoyes770/
Lavoy731,630/
Lavey731,607/
Labie731,340/
Lovie731,250/
Lavea73987/
Lavai73454/
Lovoi73454/
Laboe73329/
Laboi73314/
Lavee73153/
Lobie73113/
Levoi7369/
Lavei7339/
Lavou7334/
Lavui7331/
Lawoi7326/
Lavoa7326/
Laveu7315/
Lavae7314/
Lavue736/
Lavye732/
Lavej731/
Laveijeh711/
Leavey671,596/
Laboue67507/
Labois67473/
Levoye67424/
Laubie67330/
Leavai67318/
Lavoux67222/
Leavoy67213/
Lasboi67209/
Lavaei67203/
Laboye67202/
Lavooy67176/
Laboyi67146/
Laveus67139/
Lavajo67138/
Loubie6796/
Labowe6793/
Louvie6778/
Lavuye6778/
Loobie6776/
Lavaia6771/
Lavhey6762/
Lavaye6754/
Lawoye6750/
Lavoué6743/
Laboui6738/
Lavaee6736/
Laviji6735/
Liaboe6734/
Lavayo6734/
Laibei6731/
Laiwei6730/
Lavous6729/
Laveia6729/
Lavaji6728/
Lawoyi6726/
Laevey6723/
Laveei6723/
Hlavai6722/
Laviya6722/
Lavayi6720/
Laveya6720/
Lauvai6719/
Laiwoi6717/
Lavojo6716/
Laivae6715/
Lawoue6714/
Lauwoe6712/
Layvey6712/
Labaie6711/
Laveay6711/
Lawiye6711/
Lawoui679/
Lavuia679/
Lovije679/
Leivoi679/
Lavaue678/
Loviye677/
Laboid676/
Lavuji676/
Laiboi676/
Lawoey675/
Labije675/
Lavoya675/
Laevai675/
Leavee674/
Hlavoy674/
Lobieh674/
Loovoi674/
Laveyt674/
Lawoje673/
Lavais673/
Lampoi673/
Laboia673/
Lauvey673/
Lowiea673/
Lavaje672/
Laveis672/
Labiye672/
Lahvei672/
Lawije672/
Laveai672/
Laibie672/
Lawieh672/
Laveja672/
Lavaid671/
Lowiey671/
Llobie671/
Lanpoi671/
Lahoueije671/
Leavea671/
Latvei671/
Laveue671/
Laveye671/
Lavijo671/
Lawoid671/
Labiie671/
Leabie671/
Lovoji671/
Liovoi671/
Loviee671/
Lovoyi671/
Loweie671/
Lovaie671/
Lyovie671/
Lawaie671/
Lawois671/
Lavoud671/
Lavehy671/
Laibeu671/
Leviye671/
Leveie671/
Lahwie671/
Lahbie671/
Leavoa671/
Lobiye671/
Hlavue671/
Hlevoi671/
Lavait670/
Laveux670/
Leavye670/
Loovie670/
Leivie670/

Lavoie Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lavoie in the Arabic language
افواafwa-

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Lavoie Reference & Research

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lavoie
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