Lefo Surname

2,555,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 57 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Congo

Lefo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lefo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia311:4,266,103213,470
Congo111:453,55410,703
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Lefo (240) may also be a first name.

Lefo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lefo occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Lefo.

How Common Is The Last Name Lefo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,555,468th most commonly used family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 127,851,683 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 58 percent of Lefo reside; 58 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 54 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Lefo is also the 577,234th most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 240 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 4,266,103. In Indonesia Lefo is most frequent in: North Maluku, where 94 percent reside and Southeast Sulawesi, where 6 percent reside. Besides Indonesia Lefo is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in The Congo, where 19 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Liefo89401/
Lefou8975/
Lefoy8959/
Lefuo8956/
Lefoa8947/
Leffo8936/
Leufo8917/
Lefos893/
Lefoi892/
Leifo891/
Laefo891/
Lefot891/
Leafo891/
Leyfo891/
Lleufo80237/
Lefooa8018/
Leupfo8018/
Leifoh809/
Lefoha803/
Lefoch803/
Ledfod803/
Lefoss803/
Leefoo802/
Leuffo801/
Leufoy801/
Lledfo801/
Lefoot801/
Leafou801/
Leifos800/
Lefa751,732/
Lofo751,645/
Lifo75517/
Lafo75186/
Lesfouh731/
Letfoot730/
Leffott730/
Lafoy671,129/
Leffa67826/
Lefas67804/
Lifoa67398/
Lafoi67336/
Lefeu67280/
Lofoy67130/
Hlafo6783/
Letfa6782/
Leafa6781/
Laffo6776/
Lofoi6756/
Lofoo6756/
Leufa6743/
Levoh6743/
Lefad6738/
Lefau6724/
Laifo6717/
Leifa6712/
Lifou6711/
Loffo6711/
Lefat6710/
Lepho679/
Lifos678/
Lefah678/
Leefa677/
Lefaa676/
Lifot675/
Lifop675/
Lehfa674/
Hlofo674/
Liofo673/
Layfo673/
Liafo672/
Lofoh671/
Lofuo671/
Loifo671/
Lyfod671/
Lafoo671/
Lefha671/
Laefa671/
Lifoh671/
Lifoz671/
Liffo671/
Leyfa671/
Lesfa671/
Lefga671/
Lifoo671/

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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 Lefo
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