The Laville surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 178 people carried this name — #101,247 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,666,700 people counted. That is up 15% from 155 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 2,762 people named Laville.
90 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 88 départements, most often Gironde.
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 Switzerland’s population statistics
184 people named Laville live in Switzerland.
They live in 8 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Jura.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In print
Laville in American newspapers,
1842–1900.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 3,731 pages in all carry the name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Laville.
- Laverriere 474 · U.S. census
- Lavery 3,938 · U.S. census
- Lavie 198 · U.S. census
- Lavielle 159 · U.S. census
- Lavier 193 · U.S. census
- Lavigne 7,204 · U.S. census
- Lavin 6,679 · U.S. census
- Lavina 198 · U.S. census
- Laviolette 1,965 · U.S. census
- Lavis 408 · U.S. census
- Lavoie 9,408 · U.S. census
- Lavole 253 · U.S. census
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