Le Pere Surname

1,828,462nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 102 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Le Pere Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Le Pere Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1021:531,15442,340
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

The alternate forms: Le Père (2), Le Pére (1) & Le Pèrè (1) are calculated separately.

Le Pere (228) may also be a first name.

Le Pere Last Name Facts

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

Le Pere is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Le Père, Le Pére or Le Pèrè. For other possible spellings of Le Pere click here.

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

This surname is the 1,828,462nd most frequent last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 71,446,529 people. Le Pere occurs mostly in Africa, where 102 percent of Le Pere live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 594,918th most commonly held forename throughout the world. It is borne by 228 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 102 people, or 1 in 531,154. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Gauteng, where 80 percent live, Eastern Cape, where 14 percent live and Western Cape, where 5 percent live. Other than South Africa this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 12 percent live and Italy, where 2 percent live.

Le Pere Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Le Pere has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 240 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Le Pere Last Name Statistics demography

Le Pere earn notably more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 15.87% more than the national average, earning R 275,340 per year.

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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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  • 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 Pere
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