The Lafleur surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 9,430 people carried this name — #3,755 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 31,300 people counted. That is up 7% from 8,852 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 1,301 people named Lafleur.
27 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 95 départements, most often Paris.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 39 people named Lafleur live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 27 people named Lafleur live in Belgium.
Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Liège.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
In print
Lafleur in American newspapers,
1890–1907.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 10,853 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Lafleur,
with a public archive behind them.
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Eugène Lafleur 1856–1930 · lawyer -
Abel Lafleur 1875–1953 · sculptor -
Zarinoff Lebeouf 1939– · professional wrestler -
Guy Lafleur 1951–2022 · ice hockey player -
Stan Lafleur 1968– · writer -
Pierre-Auguste Lafleur 1872–1954 · politician
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 56 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Lafleur.
- Laferriere 1,562 · U.S. census
- Laferte 130 · U.S. census
- Laffin 886 · U.S. census
- Laffitte 555 · U.S. census
- Lafitte 669 · U.S. census
- Lafleche 508 · U.S. census
- Lafon 1,588 · U.S. census
- Lafond 4,112 · U.S. census
- Lafont 722 · U.S. census
- Lafontaine 3,652 · U.S. census
- Laforce 1,584 · U.S. census
- Lafore 220 · U.S. census
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