LAST NAME · 2020 CENSUS
Lafayette
Lafayette is the 12,598th most common last name in the United States. In the 2020 Census, 2,341 people carried it — about 0.8 of every 100,000 people. Most people named Lafayette are White.
WHO CARRIES THIS NAME · 2020
White54.0%
Black34.7%
Hispanic5.3%
Multiracial4.6%
Asian American1.1%
Native American0.3%
Shares are tabulated by the US Census Bureau, not modeled. Methodology.
RANK OVER TIME
1990
#8,281
2,487
2000
#12,009
2,387
2010
#12,035
2,593
2020
#12,598
2,341