Lefa Forename

61,244th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 10,001 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Lefa Forename Definition:

A Teutonic name, meaning: Leaf of plant or tree.

Lefa Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa
97%
 
6,4381:8,4701,494
Lesotho
99%
 
2,8311:72181
Botswana
100%
1641:13,3201,790
DR Congo
100%
1031:716,77323,137
Malawi
 
75%
851:201,3218,458
United States
100%
691:5,254,15964,724
Nigeria
 
69%
611:2,910,89151,245
Tanzania
75%
 
571:926,11119,176
Zimbabwe
 
80%
361:428,43920,391
India
 
68%
361:33,746,610665,083
Zambia-271:587,21512,545
Indonesia-161:16,122,729440,799
England-131:4,277,14841,317
Russia
100%
71:20,604,81559,831
Philippines
100%
51:21,201,895240,180
Taiwan
100%
51:4,753,93676,486
Iraq
100%
41:8,754,46516,071
Bulgaria
100%
41:1,747,59814,265
Canada-31:11,044,45776,719
Finland-31:1,827,72814,078
Iceland-21:183,0085,215
Brazil-21:107,118,077571,487
North Macedonia-21:1,045,37812,250
Australia-21:6,828,81137,569
Turkey
100%
21:38,900,85464,839
Mexico-11:124,144,427140,512
Algeria-11:38,176,72032,669
Thailand
100%
11:70,065,813391,235
Venezuela-11:30,201,893231,239
Spain-11:46,529,96535,592
Belarus
100%
11:9,482,38420,892
Singapore-11:6,287,05439,645
Senegal
100%
11:14,581,35634,505
Saudi Arabia-11:30,812,56527,537
Albania
100%
11:3,046,57049,159
Papua New Guinea
100%
11:8,152,314202,620
Benin-11:10,575,84390,010
Niger
100%
11:19,183,99477,442
Netherlands-11:16,902,08343,152
China-11:1,366,055,782109,249
Mali-11:16,977,7558,714
Malaysia
100%
11:30,449,940373,101
Italy
100%
11:61,062,09083,289
Burkina Faso
100%
11:18,379,469100,219
Greece-11:10,934,54822,228
France-11:66,470,34085,030
Ethiopia
100%
11:97,560,13329,608
Congo
100%
11:5,009,20537,978
Colombia-11:47,778,92695,497

Lefa (1,732) may also be a surname.

Lefa Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A Teutonic name, meaning: Leaf of plant or tree.

Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead

Lefa Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Liefa89758/
Leefa89203/
Lefai89138/
Leffa8999/
Leafa8996/
Lefea8978/
Leifa8948/
Lefay8927/
Lefaz8923/
Lefha8921/
Lefaa8914/
Lefat8914/
Lefah8912/
Lefas898/
Lefau898/
Lehfa897/
Leyfa897/
Laefa896/
Lefad894/
Leufa892/
Ledfa892/
Lesfa891/
Letfa891/
Loefa891/
Lefga891/
Lezfa891/
Leaffa8016/
Lefait8014/
Leafah808/
Lefaya808/
Lefaux804/
Leafay804/
Leefay804/
Leifah803/
Leefaa803/
Leifas803/
Leiffa803/
Lefaia802/
Leffat802/
Leffay802/
Loefay802/
Liefah802/
Leifaz802/
Leisfa801/
Let'fa801/
Leefai801/
Leefat801/
Leefha801/
Lefaid801/
Lefast801/
Lefath801/
Leffah801/
Leuffa801/
Leyfau801/
Leafea801/
Leafha801/
Laefah801/
Lefeas801/
Lieffa801/
Lethfa801/
Leyfha801/
Lifa755,187/
Lafa75827/
Lefi75651/
Lefe75515/
Lofa75349/
Lefo75240/
Lefy7537/
Lyfa7510/
Lefaith732/
Leafuoa731/
Leahfay731/
Laifa675,260/
Lefio67340/
Lifah67219/
Liffa67215/
Lafay67200/
Lohfa67194/
Leafy67150/
Loffa67136/
Leafe67123/
Ledfi6799/
Lifat6793/
Lepha6781/
Leffi6780/
Lefis6776/
Lafai6766/
Lisfa6759/
Lefei6757/
Laïfa6750/
Lifas6749/
Leffe6746/
Lifaz6744/
Leffy6740/
Leifi6738/
Lefeh6737/
Leife6735/
Lefie6734/
Levah6733/
Lefer6733/
Lahfa6732/
Lefeu6732/
Laffa6730/
Lifai6728/
Lefuo6728/
Lefou6726/
Ledfe6725/
Litfa6723/
Lyofa6716/
Letfi6716/
Leify6713/
Luifa6713/
Leyfi6712/
Laefo6712/
Liafa6712/
Liefy6711/
Lefes6710/
Lefoy679/
Loifa679/
Lafaa679/
Lafah678/
Lofai678/
Leifo678/
Layfa678/
Lesfi677/
Leefo677/
Leyfe677/
Liefe676/
Lofea676/
Lefit676/
Leefe676/
Lafau675/
Leffo675/
Lefoi675/
Liofa675/
Lifay675/
Leufe674/
Lefiz674/
Laîfa674/
Lyafa674/
Hlofa674/
Liefo674/
Lafea674/
Lawfa673/
Lafha673/
Lyfha673/
Lifaj673/
Lefee673/
Leefy673/
Lefey673/
Liefi673/
Hlifa672/
Lehva672/
Lesfe672/
Luyfa672/
Llifa672/
Lofay672/
Laafa672/
Llofa672/
Lesfy672/
Lefoo672/
Leyfy672/
Hlefe672/
Lepfi672/
Hlafa671/
Lyfat671/
Lofaa671/
Lofah671/
Lofau671/
Llyfa671/
Llefy671/
Lifaa671/
Lifoa671/
Lizfa671/
Letfy671/
Leiffaud671/
Lefet671/
Lefid671/
Lefoh671/
Lefot671/
Lefys671/
Lefér671/
Lezfi671/
Leufy671/
Lhefy671/
Ledfy671/
Leafi671/
Le'faith671/
Lovfa671/
Lefii671/
Lifau671/
Liwfa671/
Leifj671/
Lfeao671/
Loyfa671/
Lyffa671/
Lywfa671/

Lefa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lefa in the Russian language
Лефаlefa-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lefa