The surname Laforce
A surname, carried by 1,584 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex L162
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,584 people named Laforce in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 194,915 Americans. That is up 4.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,520.
#17,709
rank among US surnames
1,584
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+4.2%
change since 2000 (was #17,186)
Who is named Laforce
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
90% of people named Laforce identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.4% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.1% as two or more races.
- White (not Hispanic) 90%
- Black (not Hispanic) 4.4%
- Two or more races 2.1%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.8%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
Laforce has the Soundex code L162, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code L162.
Questions
- How common is the surname Laforce?
- 1,584 people in the United States had the surname Laforce in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 194,915 Americans. It ranked 17,709th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Laforce?
- In the 2010 Census, 90% of people named Laforce identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.4% as Black (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Laforce getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,520 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,584 in 2010, up 4.2%.