Le Marchand Surname

251,389th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,576 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Jersey

Le Marchand Surname Definition:

LEMARCHANT: French "The Merchant."

Le Marchand 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
France1,4361:46,2555,940
England581:960,65648,451
Jersey221:4,509908
Belgium191:605,08754,956
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
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PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jersey301:1,729284

Le Marchand Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

LEMARCHANT: French "The Merchant."

— Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower
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Le Marchand Demographics

Average Le Marchand Salary in
England

£31,522

Per year
Rank:
13,484 of 88,641
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
0.000109358
Rank: 53,527 of 88,641
Percentage of national average salary:
116.85%
Sample size: 8 (2014)

Average Salary in
England

£26,976

Per year
Per month:
£2,248
Per week:
£500
Per day:
£74

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Le Marchand Last Name Facts

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

The last name Le Marchand has its highest incidence in France. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

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

It is the 251,389th most commonly held surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 4,624,077 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Le Marchand reside; 93 percent reside in Western Europe and 92 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in France, where it is held by 1,436 people, or 1 in 46,255. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Brittany, where 31 percent live, Île-de-France, where 24 percent live and Normandy, where 21 percent live. Apart from France it exists in 17 countries. It is also found in England, where 4 percent live and Jersey, where 1 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
Lemarchand9510,661/
Le Marchant91122/
Le-Marchand918/
Le Merchand911/
La Marchand911/
Lee Marchant871/
Lemarchant86102/
Lamarchand862/
Le Marcham860/
Le-Marchant821/
Le Merchant821/
La Marchant820/
Lee-Marchant782/
Lemerchant761/
L Merchant760/
L'Merchant671/
Lemaire-Chenet641/
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Le Marchand
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