Lefley Surname

566,665th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 558 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Lefley Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lefley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3251:171,44015,745
Canada1061:347,60031,502
United States981:3,698,561204,970
Wales201:154,72710,755
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1061:229,95617,302
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States271:1,859,95194,590

Lefley Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lefley is found in England more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lefley? popularity and diffusion

Lefley is the 566,665th most common family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 13,060,118 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 62 percent of Lefley live; 62 percent live in Northern Europe and 62 percent live in British Isles.

It is most frequently held in England, where it is borne by 325 people, or 1 in 171,440. In England it is most common in: Lincolnshire, where 22 percent reside, Greater London, where 16 percent reside and Derbyshire, where 8 percent reside. Other than England it is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 19 percent reside and The United States, where 18 percent reside.

Lefley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Lefley has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Lefley last name expanded 307 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 363 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lefley Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Lefley last name are 30.5% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 77.27% being registered with the party.

The amount Lefley earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.26% more than the national average, earning $43,691 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.11% less than the national average, earning $47,142 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leffley9278/
Leflley921/
Leafley921/
Lefle9113/
Lefly918/
Loeffley861/
Leafeley860/
Lefler837,428/
Leflej83204/
Lofley83203/
Lafley83183/
Leflet83126/
Leflay8339/
Leffle8320/
Leflie8313/
Leflez831/
Lefleu831/
Lefled831/
Leflea831/
Lifley831/
Leffly830/
Loefle830/
Leifle830/
Lefles830/
Leffler779,545/
Lefelle77145/
Leflett7766/
Loffley7721/
Leifler7717/
Lesfler778/
Loeffle778/
Leifled772/
Leefler771/
Leflech771/
Le'flay771/
Laffley771/
Lefloie771/
Lefleux771/
Lefflet771/
Lleffle771/
Liffley771/
Leaflet771/
Lapfley771/
Leffles770/
Lyvfley770/
Lefflie770/
Lepfler770/
Lovfley770/
Lefleth770/
Lafle737/
Lefla734/
Lifle732/
Lofle731/
Lifly730/
L'Effler711/
Leffleiz711/
Leaphley711/
Lleffler711/
Leaffler710/
Laffly67249/
Löfler67213/
Laifle6711/
Laflie6710/
Leflér679/
Leflat678/
Leflau675/
Lafleu675/
Liffle674/
Leifeller673/
Liflet671/
Leflis671/
Laffle671/
Lifler670/
Loffly670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lefley
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