Lesouef Surname

408,080th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 857 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Lesouef Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lesouef Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France8221:80,80611,435
Australia261:1,038,29659,744
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

The alternate forms: Lesouëf (6) are calculated separately.

Lesouef Last Name Facts

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

Lesouef occurs in France more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as: Lesouëf. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lesouef? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 408,080th most frequent family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 8,503,554 people. The surname Lesouef occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Lesouef are found; 94 percent are found in Western Europe and 94 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in France, where it is carried by 822 people, or 1 in 80,806. In France Lesouef is most prevalent in: Normandy, where 58 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 14 percent are found and Brittany, where 11 percent are found. Excluding France this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 3 percent are found and Germany, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lesouëf956/
Lesouf922/
Leouef921/
Lesojeff8010/
Lecouf77216/
Lesoif77155/
Leseif771/
Lisouf771/
Lysouf771/
Lesoev771/
Leisouw719/
Lassouf712/
Laisouf712/
Leshoub711/
Laissouf67828/
Leoub67170/
Leusseif671/
Lseef671/

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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 Lesouef
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