Le Fevre Surname
Approximately 2,245 people bear this surname
Le Fevre Surname Definition:
(French), the Smith. (variant: le Goff, Schmidt, and Smid.)
Le Fevre Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 785 | 1:84,615 | 12,019 |
| Australia | 552 | 1:48,905 | 6,097 |
| England | 203 | 1:274,473 | 21,519 |
| Denmark | 201 | 1:28,083 | 2,901 |
| United States | 142 | 1:2,552,528 | 155,105 |
| Netherlands | 140 | 1:120,623 | 18,951 |
| New Zealand | 63 | 1:71,878 | 10,704 |
| Belgium | 46 | 1:249,927 | 30,800 |
| Canada | 42 | 1:877,276 | 67,671 |
| South Africa | 32 | 1:1,693,053 | 82,821 |
| Jersey | 19 | 1:5,221 | 1,083 |
| New Caledonia | 16 | 1:17,264 | 4,719 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:594,869 | 21,724 |
| Venezuela | 6 | 1:5,034,013 | 43,431 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | 1:681,988 | 17,017 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 44 | 1:553,986 | 29,025 |
| Guernsey | 16 | 1:2,041 | 347 |
| Jersey | 14 | 1:3,706 | 624 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 175 | 1:286,964 | 22,992 |
The alternate forms: Le Fèvre (79), Le Févre (3), Le Fevré (2) & Le Fêvre (1) are calculated separately.
Le Fevre Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(French), the Smith. (variant: le Goff, Schmidt, and Smid.)
Le Fevre Demographics
Average Le Fevre Salary in
United States
$65,957 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Le Fevre Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Le Fevre Come From? nationality or country of origin
Le Fevre occurs more in France more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Le Fèvre, Le Févre, Le Fevré or Le Fêvre. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Le Fevre? popularity and diffusion
It is the 188,361st most prevalent last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 3,246,123 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 63 percent of Le Fevre reside; 43 percent reside in Western Europe and 36 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
It is most frequently occurring in France, where it is carried by 785 people, or 1 in 84,615. In France Le Fevre is mostly found in: Brittany, where 27 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 24 percent reside and Normandy, where 12 percent reside. Barring France it is found in 27 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 25 percent reside and England, where 9 percent reside.
Le Fevre Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Le Fevre has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Le Fevre surname increased 461 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 19 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Le Fevre Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
The amount Le Fevre earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 93.33% more than the national average, earning R 459,420 per year; in United States they earn 52.86% more than the national average, earning $65,957 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.42% more than the national average, earning $62,810 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Le Fèvre | 96 | 79 | / |
| Le Févre | 96 | 3 | / |
| Le Fevré | 96 | 2 | / |
| Le Fêvre | 96 | 1 | / |
| Le Feuvre | 94 | 1,257 | / |
| Le Feivre | 94 | 12 | / |
| Le Fievre | 94 | 1 | / |
| Le Fevres | 94 | 1 | / |
| Le Febre | 88 | 152 | / |
| Le-Fevre | 88 | 54 | / |
| La Fevre | 88 | 22 | / |
| Le Vevre | 88 | 1 | / |
| Le Fivre | 88 | 0 | / |
| Le-Feuvre | 82 | 52 | / |
| Le Faivre | 82 | 16 | / |
| Le Feaver | 82 | 12 | / |
| Le-Feivre | 82 | 1 | / |
| Le Feiver | 82 | 0 | / |
| Le Feubre | 82 | 0 | / |
| Le Fèbre | 75 | 18 | / |
| La Febre | 75 | 13 | / |
| Le-Febre | 75 | 1 | / |
| La Feever | 71 | 0 | / |
| La Faiver | 59 | 0 | / |
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