Leffell Surname

1,727,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Leffell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leffell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1061:3,419,424193,489
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States561:896,76254,350

Leffell Last Name Facts

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

The last name Leffell is found most in The United States. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Leffell? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,727,723rd most widely held family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 65,067,374 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Leffell live; 99 percent live in North America and 96 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 106 people, or 1 in 3,419,424. In The United States it is mostly found in: Virginia, where 28 percent reside, Maryland, where 13 percent reside and New York, where 12 percent reside. Apart from The United States it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 4 percent reside and Israel, where 1 percent reside.

Leffell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Leffell has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 189 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Leffell Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Leffell surname are 9.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56% registered with the political party.

The amount Leffell earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 2.43% less than the national average, earning $42,102 USD per year and in Canada they earn 35.89% less than the national average, earning $31,850 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Loeffell934/
Leffel922,205/
Lefell924/
Loeffel861,385/
Loffell8649/
Lefiell8612/
Leffeld8610/
Laeffel862/
Laffell862/
Leyfell861/
Leeffel861/
Leiffel861/
Leffill860/
Lefel83491/
Leiffeld801/
Löffel772,257/
Lefeld77504/
Loffel77218/
Lefuel7748/
Leifel7739/
Loeffl7733/
Lefelt7727/
Laffel7725/
Lafell7718/
Lefill775/
Loefel774/
Lefiel771/
Liffel771/
Laefel770/
Lofell770/
Leufel770/
Lefl731/
Leifeld711,780/
Lehfeld71225/
Löffeld7147/
Lefeldt7139/
Leifelt7125/
Loffill7110/
Leyfeld717/
Ledfelt717/
Leefeld714/
Lejfelt712/
Loëffel711/
Lefflet711/
Laffael711/
Loiffel710/
Leafelt710/
Lesfelt710/
Layfell710/
Lehfeldt67470/
Löffl6766/
Liefl6749/
Leefeldt6744/
Lefil6728/
Leyfeldt6718/
Lejdfelt6713/
Lafel6713/
Loffl6710/
Lofel678/
Lifel675/
Leisfeld672/
Lehefeld672/
Leafl671/
Leihfeld671/
Llesfeld671/
Leflt670/
Leesfelt670/
Leadfeld670/
Leisfelt670/
Lehsfeld670/

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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
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  • 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 Leffell
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