Lefure Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Oman

Lefure Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lefure Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Lefure (5) may also be a first name.

Lefure Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lefure is found in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lefure? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lefure is the 8,968,613th most widely held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 25 percent of Lefure reside; 25 percent reside in Southern Africa and 25 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 5,493,085th most prevalent first name internationally It is held by 5 people.

The surname Lefure is most numerous in Belgium, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 11,496,644. In Belgium Lefure is most frequent in: Walloon Region, where 100 percent reside. Besides Belgium this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Oman, where 25 percent reside and South Africa, where 25 percent reside.

Lefure Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Lefure has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Lefure surname decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Lefurge92152/
Lefeure9259/
Leifure923/
Leafure921/
Lefur9174/
Lefurgey86274/
Le'feure861/
Lefour83525/
Lefore83328/
Leifur8351/
Lafure8340/
Lefuri8332/
Lefeur8325/
Lefura836/
Lefire835/
Lefurt831/
Leafurgey800/
Lafaure77323/
Lefuray7764/
Leifura7762/
Lefouri7718/
Llafure776/
Leyfura774/
Lafurie771/
Lefauri771/
Lefoura771/
Leffire771/
Lefoore771/
Lefourt771/
Lafoure771/
Leforre770/
Lafuire770/
Leffurt770/
Lafuere770/
Leefurr770/
Lefor73465/
Lifur737/
Lafaurie712,624/
Laffaure7193/
Lafourie7166/
Lafuerie711/
Lofaurie711/
Lejfouri711/
Liffaure711/
Lefora67253/
Lefiri67247/
Lifire67186/
Lefoer67114/
Laffaurie6739/
Lesfauris6718/
Lafuri6713/
Leefor674/
Lafire672/
Lefoor671/
Leffor671/
Lefori671/
Lefhor671/

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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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  • 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 Lefure
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