Lereux Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Lereux Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Lereux Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lereux Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lereux is found most in France. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Lereux? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,723,624th most prevalent surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Lereux occurs mostly in Europe, where 63 percent of Lereux live; 63 percent live in Western Europe and 63 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
This last name is most frequently held in France, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 13,284,544. In France it is primarily found in: Île-de-France, where 80 percent reside and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 20 percent reside. Excluding France it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 13 percent reside and The Dominican Republic, where 13 percent reside.
Lereux Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Lereux has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lereux last name declined 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Lereux
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