About Laffer
The surname Laffer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "laffer," meaning "lazy" or "idle." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was perceived as being lazy or indolent. Over time, this nickname may have been passed down as a hereditary surname.
The surname Laffer is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Laffer based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Laffer in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Laffer using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.