Explore the Family Name Laface

The meaning of Laface

Italian (southern): variant of La Falce.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Laface in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Laface witnessed a slight decline in the period between 2000 and 2010. Initially ranked at 67,936 in 2000, it slipped to 72,332 by 2010, reflecting a change of -6.47. In terms of counts, there were 271 individuals with the surname Laface in 2000. However, this number dropped marginally by 0.74 to reach 269 by 2010. This slight decrease is also mirrored in the proportion per 100k, which went down by 10.0 from 0.1 in 2000 to 0.09 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#67,936#72,332-6.47%
Count271269-0.74%
Proportion per 100k0.10.09-10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Laface

Concerning the ethnic identity associated with the surname Laface, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that the vast majority of bearers identify as White. In 2000, this group accounted for 95.57% of the people with this surname, dipping slightly to 94.42% in 2010. The data records a notable increase among those identifying as Hispanic, going up from 3.69% in 2000 to 4.46% in 2010, an increase of 20.87%. No individuals with the surname Laface identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either census period.

20002010Change
White95.57%94.42%-1.2%
Hispanic3.69%4.46%20.87%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%