Lessieur Surname

1,194,481st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 198 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Lessieur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lessieur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France771:862,633101,453
Mexico681:1,825,38517,952
United States401:9,061,473385,835
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Lessieur Last Name Facts

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

Lessieur is most common in France. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lessieur? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,194,481st most frequently used family name on earth, held by around 1 in 36,805,787 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Lessieur reside; 60 percent reside in North America and 39 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The last name Lessieur is most commonly held in France, where it is carried by 77 people, or 1 in 862,633. In France Lessieur is primarily found in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 43 percent live, Occitanie, where 19 percent live and Normandy, where 14 percent live. Beside France this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 34 percent live and The United States, where 20 percent live.

Lessieur Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Lessieur has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lessieur surname increased 1,333 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lessieur Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Lessieur last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.

The amount Lessieur earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 12.74% more than the national average, earning $48,646 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.82% less than the national average, earning $39,837 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lesieur935,410/
Lessiur937/
Lescieur88281/
Lassieur8842/
Lesieure889/
Lessueur885/
Lissieur884/
Leasieur880/
Lesiur8612/
L'Lesieur821/
Lesueur8011,113/
Lesciur8022/
Lasieur808/
Lesiure804/
Leseiur801/
Lesxiur801/
Lecieur801/
Lesieor801/
Lesieurová781/
Le'sueur754/
Leshueur751/
Lasseour750/
Lexiur7121/
Lasiur711/
Lesjour671/
Lisueur670/
Lishueur6314/
Loysaior501/
Licheour500/

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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 Lessieur
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