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 occurs more in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lefure? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lefure is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 25 percent of Lefure are found; 25 percent are found in Southern Africa and 25 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 5,493,085th most frequently held first name worldwide, borne by 5 people.

The last name Lefure is most widespread in Belgium, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 11,496,644. In Belgium it is most prevalent in: Walloon Region, where 100 percent live. Aside from Belgium it exists 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 over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lefure last name 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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lefure
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