Leifert Surname

369,492nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 973 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Leifert Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leifert Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5831:138,08816,769
United States2471:1,467,445100,382
Austria601:141,92419,117
Brazil301:7,135,811166,009
Czechia301:354,44942,602
Uruguay151:228,78417,372
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States451:1,115,97164,142

Leifert Last Name Facts

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

Leifert is found most in Germany. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leifert? popularity and diffusion

The last name Leifert is the 369,492nd most widespread family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 7,489,770 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 69 percent of Leifert live; 66 percent live in Western Europe and 66 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Leifert is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 583 people, or 1 in 138,088. In Germany it is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 70 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 12 percent live and Hesse, where 4 percent live. Not including Germany this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent live and Austria, where 6 percent live.

Leifert Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Leifert has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Leifert surname rose 549 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Leifert Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Leifert last name are 27.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 74% being registered to vote for the political party.

Leifert earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.12% more than the national average, earning $51,829 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leipfert9343/
Leiffert9310/
Leifhert932/
Leitfert931/
Leiferth930/
Leiferts930/
Leifer923,173/
Lefert92491/
Lifert9217/
Leifherte880/
Lipfert861,317/
Leffert86786/
Leiffer86191/
Liefert86186/
Leufert8695/
Leyfert8648/
Liffert8623/
Laifert8621/
Litfert868/
Loefert865/
Loifert865/
Leferts862/
Lejfert862/
Liferth861/
Lefeert861/
Leiferd861/
Leifart861/
Leifort860/
Lefer831,098/
Lifer83384/
Lefrt834/
Leifertová8239/
Lefferts80977/
Loeffert80222/
Lifferth80186/
Leuffert8037/
Gliefert801/
Laeffert801/
Lefferte801/
Leifrett801/
Lieferdt801/
Lifferts800/
Leffertz800/
Lieffert800/
Lisffert800/
Lieferht800/
Leiffret800/
Lehfertt800/
Leifhirt800/
Lefort7723,221/
Lefere77723/
Liefer77653/
Leffer77476/
Leyfer77337/
Laifer77248/
Leufer77102/
Lefear7794/
Lifart7777/
Leafer7769/
Lafert7769/
Lefret7768/
Leefer7740/
Loefer7736/
Lifere7736/
Lefier7733/
Lehfer7728/
Lejfer7728/
Lefeur7725/
Loifer7721/
Liffer7712/
Lesfer7712/
Laefer779/
Lifort774/
Lefher774/
Lefeir774/
Lefart774/
Leferd773/
Letfer772/
Lefeer772/
Leferr772/
Lefehr771/
Lefger771/
Llifer771/
Lyfert770/
Lifier770/
Hlefer770/
Leiferova753/
Leefeerdt750/
Leipforth750/
Leipfarth750/
Leipheart750/
Laferte711,143/
Lefarth71321/
Laufert71154/
Laffert71130/
Lefherz7181/
Leaffer7162/
Ledferd7160/
Loeffer7143/
Lafertt7132/
Leffort7130/
Lauefer7130/
Leuffer7121/
Laifertová7118/
Leyffer7115/
Lefferd7112/
Läffert7111/
Leferre7110/
Lieffer719/
Lefortt719/
Leefort718/
Lajfert718/
Leiford717/
Lyaifer714/
Lifherd713/
Leffier713/
Layfert713/
Lipfertová712/
Lesferd712/
Liuefer712/
Lefeyre712/
Laeffer712/
Leifred712/
Lypfert712/
Lefeire711/
Loepfer711/
Liefort711/
Leaferd711/
Lephier711/
Lefeare711/
Lefeerd711/
Lieferd711/
Lafaert711/
Luepfer711/
Leifard711/
Lefrete711/
Lefahrt711/
Lapfert711/
Lephirt711/
Lhoefer711/
Leeffer711/
Leffeir710/
Lipfort710/
Leffere710/
Leffart710/
Leffirt710/
Lipferd710/
Leforth710/
Leafort710/
Leeferd710/
Leyferd710/
Lawfert710/
Lafer673,688/
Leiphart67681/
Lafferte67378/
Lyfer67203/
Lafertte67165/
Liferova67103/
Lieffort6780/
Laueffer6728/
Liefaart6716/
Lefre6714/
Laffertt6712/
Lauferts6710/
Leafeare677/
Leephart674/
Leferova674/
Lifir673/
Leaphert672/
Lifre672/
Lifeherd671/
Lepheart671/
Lefir671/
Louffert671/
Lauffert671/
Laferthe671/
Leufhier671/
Leephret671/
Lafferts670/
Leesfear670/
Leeaffer670/
Leufgerd670/
Leffordt670/
Leehafer670/
Lafferth670/
Leafhart670/
Lefferre670/

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Footnotes

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