Leverrier Surname

295,590th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,290 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Leverrier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leverrier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1,1861:56,0067,436
United States411:8,840,462379,649
Canada201:1,842,280119,096
Uruguay151:228,78417,372
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
England41:13,929,515290,718
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Haiti21:5,341,95421,336
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Leverrier (25) may also be a first name.

Leverrier Last Name Facts

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

Leverrier has its highest incidence in France. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Leverrier.

How Common Is The Last Name Leverrier? popularity and diffusion

It is the 295,590th most prevalent last name in the world, held by around 1 in 5,649,260 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Leverrier reside; 92 percent reside in Western Europe and 92 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 2,136,160th most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 25 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in France, where it is borne by 1,186 people, or 1 in 56,006. In France Leverrier is mostly found in: Normandy, where 45 percent live, Île-de-France, where 24 percent live and Pays de la Loire, where 13 percent live. Barring France Leverrier exists in 14 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.

Leverrier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Leverrier has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Leverrier last name grew 4,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Leverrier Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Leverrier last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.

The amount Leverrier earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 100.93% more than the national average, earning $86,701 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.1% less than the national average, earning $40,196 CAD per year.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Leverrier
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