Leifr Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Leifr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leifr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
England11:55,718,059489,080
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Leifr Last Name Facts

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

The surname Leifr has its highest incidence in Czechia. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Leifr? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Leifr reside; 88 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 75 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

This surname is most common in Czechia, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 1,772,245. In Czechia Leifr is most numerous in: Central Bohemian Region, where 33 percent live, Ústí nad Labem Region, where 33 percent live and Prague, where 17 percent live. Other than Czechia this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 13 percent live and Russia, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leifer913,173/
Lifr891/
Leiffer83191/
Laifr8040/
Liffr805/
Lefrt804/
Liefr801/
Leifrová778/
Leyfer73337/
Laifer73248/
Leafer7369/
Leefer7340/
Lejfer7328/
Loifer7321/
Lieffr730/
Leaffer6762/
Lifrova6719/
Leyffer6715/
Lyaifer674/
Lafr671/
Lyfr671/
Leeffer671/
Laifrová6256/
Laifrova623/
Lifeherd621/
Lyfer60203/
Lajfr602/
Lasfr601/
Laafr601/
Lejferowa571/
Layfer5545/
Loyfer5527/
Lypher5520/
Lajfer555/
Läyfer553/
Lauffr551/
Lojfer551/
Lyffer551/
Lyayfer5015/
Lyfrova505/
Leapher504/
Lafrova501/

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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 Leifr
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