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

Lefure is held by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Lefure click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lefure? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,968,613th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Lefure occurs mostly in Africa, where 25 percent of Lefure reside; 25 percent reside in Southern Africa and 25 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Lefure is also the 5,493,085th most frequently used given name world-wide It is held by 5 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Belgium, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 11,496,644. In Belgium Lefure is mostly found in: Walloon Region, where 100 percent live. Apart from Belgium Lefure is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Oman, where 25 percent live and South Africa, where 25 percent live.

Lefure Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lefure has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lefure surname fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lefaure92776/
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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lefure
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