Lefell Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
France

Lefell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lefell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Lefell (4) may also be a first name.

Lefell Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lefell is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lefell? popularity and diffusion

Lefell is the 8,968,613th most frequently used family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Lefell live; 75 percent live in North America and 75 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 6,192,526th most widespread forename world-wide, borne by 4 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States Lefell is most common in: California, where 33 percent are found, Massachusetts, where 33 percent are found and New York, where 33 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in France, where 25 percent are found.

Lefell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lefell has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lefell surname rose 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leffell92112/
Lefiell9212/
Leyfell921/
Lefel91491/
Loeffell864/
Leffel832,205/
Lefeld83504/
Lefuel8348/
Leifel8339/
Lefelt8327/
Lafell8318/
Lefill835/
Loefel834/
Lefiel831/
Laefel830/
Leufel830/
Lofell830/
Lefl801/
Leifeld771,780/
Loeffel771,385/
Lehfeld77225/
Loffell7749/
Lefeldt7739/
Leifelt7725/
Leffeld7710/
Ledfelt777/
Leyfeld777/
Leefeld774/
Lejfelt772/
Laeffel772/
Laffell772/
Leiffel771/
Leeffel771/
Lesfelt770/
Layfell770/
Leafelt770/
Leffill770/
Liefl7349/
Lefil7328/
Lafel7313/
Lofel738/
Lifel735/
Leafl731/
Leflt730/
Lehfeldt71470/
Leefeldt7144/
Leyfeldt7118/
Lejdfelt7113/
Lehefeld712/
Leisfeld712/
Leihfeld711/
Leiffeld711/
Llesfeld711/
Leisfelt710/
Leesfelt710/
Lehsfeld710/
Leadfeld710/
Löffel672,257/
Loffel67218/
Leflet67126/
Lifeld6737/
Loeffl6733/
Laffel6725/
Lafael676/
Loifel672/
Lyfelt671/
Leihfeldt671/
Lefled671/
Lephel671/
Liffel671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Lefell
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