Le Cerf Surname

561,353rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 565 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Le Cerf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Le Cerf 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
France4001:166,05725,870
Australia951:284,16525,304
Chile591:298,5848,628
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jersey101:5,188903
England11:24,375,369195,128

Le Cerf Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Le Cerf Come From? nationality or country of origin

Le Cerf occurs in France more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Le Cerf? popularity and diffusion

Le Cerf is the 561,353rd most frequently used family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 12,898,311 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 72 percent of Le Cerf are found; 72 percent are found in Western Europe and 71 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

This last name is most widespread in France, where it is borne by 400 people, or 1 in 166,057. In France it is most common in: Brittany, where 45 percent live, Île-de-France, where 26 percent live and Normandy, where 7 percent live. Aside from France Le Cerf occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 17 percent live and Chile, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Le Cerff934/
Le Cherf931/
Le-Cerf8637/
Le Cref869/
La Cerf868/
Le Serf862/
Le Creff80386/
Le Gerff801/
Le-Cref711/
Le Crew710/
Le-Creff671/
Le Soiref630/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Le Cerf
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