Lecharpentier Surname

557,722nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 570 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Lecharpentier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lecharpentier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France5581:119,03717,984
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
England41:13,929,515290,718
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Lecharpentier Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lecharpentier is carried by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Lecharpentier.

How Common Is The Last Name Lecharpentier? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 557,722nd most commonly held family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 12,785,168 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Lecharpentier are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 98 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most widely held in France, where it is held by 558 people, or 1 in 119,037. In France it is primarily found in: Normandy, where 35 percent live, Brittany, where 24 percent live and Centre-Val de Loire, where 12 percent live. Beside France this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 1 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lecarpentier963,778/
Le Charpentier96213/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lecharpentier
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