Where Does The Last Name Lefievre Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Lefievre occurs more in France more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Lefièvre. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lefievre? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Lefievre is the 906,170^th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 24,787,571 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Lefievre reside; 95 percent reside in Western Europe and 95 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

Lefievre is most frequent in France, where it is held by 278 people, or 1 in 238,931. In France Lefievre is most numerous in: Pays de la Loire, where 35 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 25 percent reside and Centre-Val de Loire, where 24 percent reside. Outside of France it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Lefievre Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Lefievre has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Lefievre surname rose 120 percent between 1880 and 2014.