Lefdal Surname

1,044,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 240 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Lefdal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lefdal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1681:30,6094,223
United States291:12,498,584473,286
Mauritania191:215,51910,553
Algeria161:2,414,47244,357
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

Lefdal Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lefdal (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﻔﻀﻞ) is found in Norway more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lefdal? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,044,719th most numerous surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 30,364,775 people. The surname Lefdal occurs mostly in Europe, where 73 percent of Lefdal are found; 73 percent are found in Northern Europe and 73 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname is most widely held in Norway, where it is held by 168 people, or 1 in 30,609. In Norway Lefdal is mostly found in: Western Norway, where 59 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 36 percent are found and Central Norway, where 4 percent are found. Not including Norway this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 12 percent are found and Mauritania, where 8 percent are found.

Lefdal Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Lefdal earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 6.86% more than the national average, earning 369,831 kr per year and in United States they earn 25.12% more than the national average, earning $53,987 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lefdahl9246/
Lefdhal9244/
Leafdale8666/
Leafdahl865/
Loefdahl863/
Lefdhail861/
Lafdal83313/
Löfdal8330/
Levdal8312/
Lewdal833/
Lofdal832/
Löfdahl77832/
Lofdahl77347/
Leivdal77106/
Levdhal7771/
Lafdhal7755/
Levdahl7716/
Lofdhal771/
Lofdall770/
Lafdahl770/
Lefdheil719/
Loevdahl714/
Loewdahl711/
Lovdal67111/
Lövdal6751/
Lejvedahl672/
Livdal671/
Lovdahl62399/
Lövdahl62383/
Livdahl62138/
Löwdahl6250/
Lawdahl6211/
Lafdoul629/
Hlavdal623/
Levdoll620/
Lovdall620/
Levdheil575/
Lavdhall575/

Lefdal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lefdal in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻟﻔﻀﻞlfdl50
ﻟﻔﻈﻞlfzl16.67
ﺍﻷﻓﻈﻞalafzl16.67
ﺍﻷﻓﻀﻞalafdl16.67

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Footnotes

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