as a Last Name
- 4,876
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Lafrance
Meaning & Origins
French: habitational name given to someone from France, at the time when the name only applied to those lands belonging to the French king (excluding many areas of what is now France), or from the Île de France, a region centered on Paris. It was a surname given to soldiers in the feudal period. In French Canada it is a secondary surname, which has also been used alone since 1714.
| 6,076th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Lafreniere, Laframboise, Labranche, Lafrenz, Lefrancois, Lafromboise, Lafrenier, Lafratta, Lafrentz, Lafranchi
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 4,876
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- New Hampshire
- has the most people named Lafrance per capita
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