L'Heritier Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
L'Heritier Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 68 | 1:976,805 | 110,007 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
The alternate forms: L'héritier (7) are calculated separately.
L'Heritier Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name L'Heritier Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name L'Heritier is found in France more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: L'héritier. Click here to see other possible spellings of L'Heritier.
How Common Is The Last Name L'Heritier? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,168,711th most numerous last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. The surname L'Heritier occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of L'Heritier are found; 95 percent are found in Western Europe and 92 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
This surname is most frequently occurring in France, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 976,805. In France L'Heritier is most common in: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 37 percent live, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 19 percent live and Île-de-France, where 15 percent live. Besides France L'Heritier occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent live and Switzerland, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| L'héritier | 97 | 7 | / |
| Lheritier | 95 | 1,254 | / |
| Lheritiere | 90 | 1 | / |
| Lherithier | 90 | 1 | / |
| Lheriter | 89 | 4 | / |
| Lhéritier | 84 | 25 | / |
| Leiritie | 78 | 6 | / |
| Leretier | 78 | 1 | / |
| Leritter | 78 | 0 | / |
| Lesriter | 78 | 0 | / |
| L'Hereteyre | 76 | 1 | / |
| Lehritter | 74 | 5 | / |
| Lerretier | 74 | 1 | / |
| Leereiter | 74 | 0 | / |
| Lariter | 71 | 2 | / |
| Loriter | 71 | 1 | / |
| Leahritter | 70 | 0 | / |
| Leraitre | 67 | 169 | / |
| Leretter | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leerutter | 63 | 1 | / |
| Leretre | 59 | 13 | / |
| Leretour | 56 | 66 | / |
| Leraître | 56 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to L'Heritier
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