Lafitte

English

Alternative forms

Laffitte, Laffite, Lafite

Etymology

Borrowed from French Lafitte.

Proper noun

Lafitte (countable and uncountable, plural Lafittes)

(countable) A surname from French.
An unincorporated community in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States

Derived terms

Jean Lafitte

Translations

Translations

Chinese:
Mandarin: 拉菲特 (Lāfēitè)
French: Lafitte (fr)
Loiusiana Creole: Lafitte

Statistics

According to the 2010 United States Census, Lafitte is the 33990^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 669 individuals. Lafitte is most common among White (75.78%) and Black/African American (15.7%) individuals.

Further reading

Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Lafitte”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 378.

Anagrams

flattie

French

Alternative forms

Laffitte, Laffite, Lafite

Proper noun

Lafitte ?

a surname, Lafitte
Lafitte (an unincorporated community in Jefferson parish, Louisiana, United States)

Derived terms

Jean Lafitte

Descendants

English: Lafitte
Cajun French: Lafitte
Louisiana Creole: Lafitte
→ Chinese: → 拉菲特 (Lāfēitè) (transliteration)

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