de Liefde Surname

985,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 261 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

de Liefde Surname Definition:

(Dutch/Flemish), the Beloved. Lievendag, Lovely day.

de Liefde Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2361:71,55612,168
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
England31:18,572,686338,250
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
France11:66,422,722504,397
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
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de Liefde Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Dutch/Flemish), the Beloved. Lievendag, Lovely day.

— Surnames (1857) by Bernard Homer Dixon
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de Liefde Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name de Liefde Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname de Liefde is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name de Liefde? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 985,740th most common last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 27,921,632 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 93 percent of de Liefde reside; 92 percent reside in Western Europe and 90 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname de Liefde is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 236 people, or 1 in 71,556. In The Netherlands de Liefde is most frequent in: South Holland, where 39 percent are found, North Holland, where 26 percent are found and Utrecht, where 12 percent are found. Other than The Netherlands de Liefde occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in New Zealand, where 2 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.

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Delefeti715/
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Dalifd6710/
Delfid673/
de Olivet672/
de Lavida672/
de La Viueda671/
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Deleufeut671/
Delivette671/
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to de Liefde
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