Leproux Surname

396,198th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 890 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
French Polynesia

Leproux Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leproux Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France8121:81,80111,591
French Polynesia371:7,5891,667
Italy251:2,446,26894,040
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Leproux Last Name Facts

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

The surname Leproux occurs more in France more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Leproux? popularity and diffusion

Leproux is the 396,198th most prevalent surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 8,188,254 people. Leproux is primarily found in Europe, where 94 percent of Leproux are found; 91 percent are found in Western Europe and 91 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in France, where it is held by 812 people, or 1 in 81,801. In France Leproux is most common in: Pays de la Loire, where 44 percent live, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 16 percent live and Île-de-France, where 14 percent live. Besides France this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in French Polynesia, where 4 percent live and Italy, where 3 percent live.

Leproux Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Leproux earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 173.78% more than the national average, earning €82,215 per year and in United States they earn 16.54% more than the national average, earning $50,286 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lesproux932/
Leprou92134/
Lepreux861,249/
Leprout86227/
Lepro83296/
Lepru832/
Leproust801,073/
Leproult80121/
Leprus7715/
Liprou778/
Leprog773/
Leprug773/
Leproy771/
Leepro771/
Leapro771/
Leprgo771/
Leprau771/
Lepreau715/
Leeprut711/
Lepruss711/
Leprocq711/
Lapreux711/
Lesprud711/
Lepra67206/
Lipro676/
Leapfrog673/
Lepró672/
Leepreut671/
Lipru671/

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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 Leproux
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