Le Corre Surname

40,006th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Jersey

Le Corre Surname User-submission:

Le Corre, a Breton surname widespread in Brittany (France) meaning 'the dwarf'. Derived from Corriec, which means 'similar to a dwarf'.

Le Corre Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France12,7571:5,207426
New Caledonia881:3,139455
Jersey511:1,945315
Canada511:722,46357,796
England281:1,989,93178,001
French Polynesia251:11,2322,339
Switzerland251:328,51725,592
South Africa171:3,186,924115,449
Thailand161:4,414,897343,519
Spain151:3,116,80265,296
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Brazil121:17,839,528311,080
New Zealand101:452,83231,784
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
China31:455,773,85521,925
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Mauritius21:646,70813,517
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299

The alternate forms: Le Corré (5) are calculated separately.

Le Corre Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Le Corre, a Breton surname widespread in Brittany (France) meaning 'the dwarf'. Derived from Corriec, which means 'similar to a dwarf'.

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Le Corre Last Name Facts

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

The last name Le Corre occurs more in France more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Le Corré. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

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

The surname is the 40,006th most numerous surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 555,623 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Le Corre are found; 95 percent are found in Western Europe and 95 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

This last name is most commonly held in France, where it is held by 12,757 people, or 1 in 5,207. In France it is primarily found in: Brittany, where 49 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 17 percent are found and Pays de la Loire, where 8 percent are found. Apart from France it is found in 37 countries. It is also common in New Caledonia, where 1 percent are found and Jersey, where 0 percent are found.

Le Corre Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Le Corre earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 69.89% less than the national average, earning R 71,556 per year and in Canada they earn 12.29% more than the national average, earning $55,787 CAD per year.

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