Lefeuvre Surname

53,855th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,470 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Lefeuvre Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lefeuvre Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France8,9981:7,382642
Canada1911:192,90918,967
England871:640,43737,483
United States821:4,420,231233,612
Australia221:1,227,07766,405
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Jersey51:19,8403,614
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
Wales41:773,63329,106
Honduras41:2,204,1106,397
China31:455,773,85521,925
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
Wales81:196,0527,186

The alternate forms: Léfeuvre (1) are calculated separately.

Lefeuvre Last Name Facts

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

Lefeuvre is more frequently found in France than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Léfeuvre. For other potential spellings of Lefeuvre click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lefeuvre? popularity and diffusion

Lefeuvre is the 53,855th most widely held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 769,540 people. The last name Lefeuvre occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Lefeuvre are found; 92 percent are found in Western Europe and 92 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in France, where it is borne by 8,998 people, or 1 in 7,382. In France it is most numerous in: Brittany, where 32 percent are found, Pays de la Loire, where 24 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 15 percent are found. Outside of France it is found in 43 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 2 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Lefeuvre Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lefeuvre has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname increased 967 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it declined 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lefeuvre Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Lefeuvre are 31.39% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 84.62% being registered with the political party.

The amount Lefeuvre earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 1.38% less than the national average, earning $42,552 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.06% more than the national average, earning $60,644 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Léfeuvre961/
Leufeuvre942/
Lefuvre930/
Lefievre88294/
Lefeivre88103/
Le'fevre8812/
Leffevre889/
Lefeevre884/
Lefuevre884/
Lefevrre883/
Lefeubre882/
Llefevre881/
Lefeavre880/
Lefévre8036/
Lefavre8029/
Lefêvre802/
Lifevre802/
Lefevré801/
Lefevri801/
Lefaivre75992/
Lephevre7512/
Lefeaver7510/
Lefeybre751/
Leefeaver712/
Leifaivre711/
Lefaiver6362/
Lefaibre630/

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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 Lefeuvre
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