Lefere Surname

465,687th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 723 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Lefere Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lefere Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium3881:29,6314,786
United States2471:1,467,445100,382
Lesotho471:43,2467,178
Burkina Faso331:556,1247,330
France51:13,284,544357,392
England21:27,859,030389,889
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

The alternate forms: Lefère (11) & Lefére (2) are calculated separately.

Lefere (15) may also be a first name.

Lefere Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lefere occurs more in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Lefère or Lefére. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lefere? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lefere is the 465,687th most commonly held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 10,079,593 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 55 percent of Lefere live; 54 percent live in Western Europe and 47 percent live in Germanic Europe. Lefere is also the 2,900,335th most commonly used forename world-wide It is held by 15 people.

The surname Lefere is most frequently held in Belgium, where it is carried by 388 people, or 1 in 29,631. In Belgium Lefere is mostly concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 87 percent live, Brussels Capital Region, where 11 percent live and Walloon Region, where 2 percent live. Not including Belgium it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 34 percent live and Lesotho, where 7 percent live.

Lefere Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lefere has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 6,175 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 78 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lefere Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Lefere last name are 38.42% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 85.19% registered with the party.

Lefere earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.68% more than the national average, earning $52,504 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lefère9411/
Lefére942/
Lefeure9259/
Leferre9210/
Leferer925/
Lefeyre922/
Lefeire921/
Lefeare921/
Leferey920/
Leffere920/
Lefer911,098/
Lefre9114/
Leafeare867/
Leferrer864/
Lefeitre861/
Le'feure861/
Ledfered860/
Lefferes860/
Lefferre860/
Leifer833,173/
Liefer83653/
Lefert83491/
Leffer83476/
Lefera83401/
Leyfer83337/
Lefore83328/
Lafere83252/
Leufer83102/
Lefear8394/
Leafer8369/
Leefer8340/
Lifere8336/
Lefier8333/
Lehfer8328/
Lejfer8328/
Lefeur8325/
Lesfer8312/
Lefire835/
Lefher834/
Lefeir834/
Leffre834/
Leferi833/
Lefare833/
Leferd833/
Letfer832/
Lefeer832/
Leferr832/
Lefehr831/
Lefger831/
Lofere831/
Lefrre831/
Lefery830/
Hlefer830/
Lefferets800/
Leifert77973/
Leffert77786/
Leiffer77191/
Laffere77168/
Lefaire77133/
Lefherz7781/
Leaffer7762/
Ledferd7760/
Leyfert7748/
Leuffer7721/
Laferre7715/
Leyffer7715/
Lephere7712/
Lefferd7712/
Lieffer779/
Leffier773/
Lesferd772/
Lejfert772/
Laefery771/
Leaferd771/
Lefeerd771/
Lefeert771/
Leffire771/
Lefiore771/
Leiferd771/
Leferio771/
Leferoa771/
Leeffer771/
Leufore770/
Lefarre770/
Leffeir770/
Leffare770/
Leferry770/
Leffery770/
Leforre770/
Liferes770/
Leeferd770/
Leyferd770/
Leafare770/
Lifer73384/
Lyfer73203/
Lifre732/
Lefir731/
Ljfre731/
Lafferre71229/
Leipfert7143/
Leiffert7110/
Leferova714/
Lafferey713/
Laferrie712/
Leifhert712/
Leifyrer712/
Lesfirer711/
Lefferoy711/
Laferrea711/
Leufhier711/
Leitfert711/
Leiferth710/
Lafferie710/
Leesfear710/
Lefairre710/
Lehfertt710/
Lafore67541/
Laifer67248/
Lafare67247/
Lefiri67247/
Lifire67186/
Laferi6759/
Layfer6745/
Lafery6737/
Lafère6731/
Loyfer6727/
Loifer6721/
Lifert6717/
Lofare6716/
Lifera6714/
Liffer6712/
Lofore6712/
Lefari677/
Liferi677/
Lajfer675/
Lepher673/
Leyferova673/
Läyfer673/
Leiferova673/
Lafire672/
Lefair671/
Lefpheris671/
Llifer671/
Lyffer671/
Léffer671/
Lojfer671/
Lejferowa671/
Lejfir671/
Lefori671/
Lesfir671/
Lefoir670/
Lyferd670/
Lyfert670/
Lofery670/
Lefferich670/
Leefeerdt670/
Lefary670/
Lifier670/

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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 Lefere
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