Lefaou Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Lefaou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lefaou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France61:11,070,454349,096
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Lefaou Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lefaou is found in France more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lefaou? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,360,413th most widespread family name on earth, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Lefaou is mostly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Lefaou reside; 67 percent reside in Western Europe and 67 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

Lefaou is most commonly used in France, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 11,070,454. In France it is mostly found in: Île-de-France, where 33 percent live, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 17 percent live and Brittany, where 17 percent live. Beside France Lefaou occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent live and Australia, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lefao91527/
Lefouo839/
Lefahu832/
Lifaou831/
Laifaou773/
Lepfoua771/
Lefieau770/
Lefoa7347/
Lafao7339/
Lifao735/
Lofao731/
Lafouo6739/
Lefooa6718/
Lefoha673/
Laifaouio671/
Lafoou671/
Lifouya624/
Lefuieu623/
Laffouo621/
Leifo'oa571/
Lifoa55398/
Lafoa5514/
Lofoa552/
Lafoai5018/
Levoho501/
Lifuia501/

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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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  • 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 Lefaou
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