Lef Surname
Approximately 301 people bear this surname
Lef Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 50 | 1:7,249,179 | 331,838 |
| Russia | 50 | 1:2,882,461 | 158,532 |
| Netherlands | 50 | 1:337,744 | 38,500 |
| Austria | 27 | 1:315,386 | 35,058 |
| Iran | 24 | 1:3,199,272 | 94,565 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Algeria | 8 | 1:4,828,944 | 49,535 |
| Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
Lef (423) may also be a first name.
Lef Demographics
Lef Political Affiliation
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Lef Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lef Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lef (Russian: Леф) has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lef? popularity and diffusion
It is the 891,661st most common surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 24,211,116 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 54 percent of Lef live; 31 percent live in Western Europe and 27 percent live in Germanic Europe. Lef is also the 417,739th most commonly used first name globally It is held by 423 people.
This surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 50 people, or 1 in 7,249,179. In The United States Lef is primarily concentrated in: New York, where 28 percent reside, Colorado, where 22 percent reside and Massachusetts, where 10 percent reside. Barring The United States this last name occurs in 38 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 17 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 17 percent reside.
Lef Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Lef has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lef surname grew 333 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Lef Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Lef last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Liberal Democratics than The US average, with 50% registered with the party.
Lef earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.06% less than the national average, earning $41,395 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leaf | 86 | 6,194 | / |
| Leff | 86 | 4,232 | / |
| Leef | 86 | 945 | / |
| Leif | 86 | 901 | / |
| Lief | 86 | 820 | / |
| Left | 86 | 809 | / |
| Lefe | 86 | 346 | / |
| Leuf | 86 | 107 | / |
| Leyf | 86 | 64 | / |
| Lepf | 86 | 13 | / |
| Lefs | 86 | 3 | / |
| Letf | 86 | 2 | / |
| Lefp | 86 | 2 | / |
| Lefz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hlef | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lesf | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lejf | 86 | 1 | / |
| Leafe | 75 | 778 | / |
| Leefe | 75 | 450 | / |
| Lieff | 75 | 232 | / |
| Leffe | 75 | 139 | / |
| Leife | 75 | 59 | / |
| Leaff | 75 | 48 | / |
| Leipf | 75 | 43 | / |
| Lefft | 75 | 42 | / |
| Lepfe | 75 | 17 | / |
| Leffs | 75 | 14 | / |
| Leiff | 75 | 13 | / |
| Leftt | 75 | 11 | / |
| Leifs | 75 | 9 | / |
| Leift | 75 | 6 | / |
| Lepfh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Lehfe | 75 | 2 | / |
| Glief | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hlefe | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hleif | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hlefh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lehzf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Leefs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Leuff | 75 | 1 | / |
| Leitf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lehef | 75 | 1 | / |
| Leafs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lettf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lewfe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Leffz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Leyfe | 75 | 0 | / |
| Hleff | 75 | 0 | / |
| Lew | 67 | 39,318 | / |
| Lev | 67 | 11,153 | / |
| Leb | 67 | 1,569 | / |
| Lif | 67 | 1,431 | / |
| Lefowa | 67 | 224 | / |
| Lyf | 67 | 25 | / |
| Laheef | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ljf | 67 | 3 | / |
| Leaffe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lefova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leipfe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leiffe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leiftd | 67 | 0 | / |
Lef Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lef in the Russian language | ||
| Леф | lef | - |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Lef
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