Lephew Surname

1,070,546th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 232 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Malta

Lephew Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lephew Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2281:1,589,732106,920
Malta41:107,5681,849
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

Lephew Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lephew is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lephew? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,070,546th most numerous surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 31,411,836 people. Lephew occurs mostly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Lephew are found; 98 percent are found in North America and 98 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Lephew is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 228 people, or 1 in 1,589,732. In The United States Lephew is primarily concentrated in: Virginia, where 18 percent are found, West Virginia, where 13 percent are found and Tennessee, where 13 percent are found. Other than The United States it occurs in one country. It is also found in Malta, where 2 percent are found.

Lephew Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Lephew has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lephew surname expanded 1,086 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lephew Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Lephew surname are 16.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 70% being registered to vote for the political party.

Lephew earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.29% less than the national average, earning $40,005 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lephiew9259/
Lepew914/
Lewphiew862/
Laphew8313/
Laphiew771/
Leppiew770/
Lephiev770/
Liphfew770/
Lefew73113/
Lapew731/
Lephephe714/
Leffew671,495/
Lepeev67165/
Lepiev6766/
Lipiew679/
Laphiw672/
Lipewe672/
Lepeiv671/
Lehpyw671/
Lefeew671/
Leefew671/
Lesfew671/
Lewfew670/
Lafhew670/

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Lephew Reference & Research

Leffew DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Leffew FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Lephew
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis