About Laforte
The surname Laforte is of French origin and is derived from the French words "la" meaning "the" and "forte" meaning "strong." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Laforte can be interpreted as "the strong" or "the powerful." It is likely that this surname was originally bestowed upon individuals who were physically strong or possessed strong personalities.
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The surname Laforte is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Laforte based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Laforte is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Laforte in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Laforte using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.