Libre Surname

42,414th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,287 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Guinea

Libre Surname User-submission:

Libre (or libres, plural) is a name of Spanish origins meaning 'free'.

Libre Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines8,7181:11,6131,148
Guinea1,8751:6,311259
France4351:152,69623,696
Venezuela3221:93,8013,533
Morocco2731:126,28622,036
United States1131:3,207,601184,423
Ivory Coast1071:215,6199,011
Argentina921:464,60234,717
Russia531:2,719,303152,706
Belgium511:225,42428,627
Colombia331:1,447,69910,684
Spain241:1,948,00252,403
Mexico231:5,396,79230,197
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Taiwan131:1,803,44211,840
Qatar121:196,50026,891
Brazil121:17,839,528311,080
Cuba91:1,280,3027,343
England81:6,964,757184,742
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Tunisia81:76,32812,820
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Guatemala41:4,020,6677,726
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Haiti21:5,341,95421,336
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Puerto Rico21:1,775,0706,602
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Belize11:355,4743,977
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Libré (5) & Librè (2) are calculated separately.

Libre (233) may also be a first name.

Libre Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Libre (or libres, plural) is a name of Spanish origins meaning 'free'.

- clibres

Libre Last Name Facts

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

Libre (Arabic: يبره, Marathi: िलबरे, Russian: Либре) occurs in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may occur as: Libré or Librè. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Libre? popularity and diffusion

Libre is the 42,414th most commonly held surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 593,110 people. Libre occurs predominantly in Asia, where 71 percent of Libre reside; 71 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 71 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Libre is also the 587,225th most frequently used first name globally, borne by 233 people.

The last name is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is carried by 8,718 people, or 1 in 11,613. In The Philippines Libre is primarily found in: Western Visayas, where 21 percent are found, Central Visayas, where 17 percent are found and Davao Region, where 17 percent are found. Not including The Philippines this last name is found in 63 countries. It is also common in Guinea, where 15 percent are found and France, where 4 percent are found.

Libre Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Libre has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Libre surname rose 3,767 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Libre Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Libre surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

The amount Libre earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 6.64% less than the national average, earning $40,285 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.77% less than the national average, earning $36,880 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Libré935/
Librè932/
Libres918,332/
Librea914,002/
Llibre911,096/
Liebre91205/
Librie9163/
Liobre9115/
Librez9113/
Leibre9112/
Librei918/
Librey915/
Libree912/
Libret912/
Laibre911/
Libr8911/
Libreas8374/
Librett8370/
Llibrer8349/
Librecz8339/
Libreht832/
Leibred831/
Liobrea831/
Librres831/
Lebre803,725/
Libra801,382/
Libri80914/
Livre80180/
Libry8050/
Lubre8023/
Lèbre8021/
Lébre801/
Librí801/
Librecht77252/
Libreihs774/
Libreath771/
Leibreid771/
Lebret734,952/
Leiber731,862/
Librio73428/
Laiber73424/
Lebres73418/
Lesbre73154/
Livres7361/
Lebrez7347/
Lebrea7342/
Libris7336/
Livrea7334/
Lebrie7330/
Llibri7323/
Livret7321/
Liebra7317/
Hlibrd7316/
Loiber7310/
Livree738/
Lebree737/
Lībere735/
Luebre734/
Librip734/
Laibrt733/
Libray733/
Lebreu732/
Llybre731/
Lubree731/
Lubrie731/
Leebre731/
Luiber731/
Librai731/
Lebreh731/
Loivre731/
Lubhre731/
Leivre731/
Lebrer731/
Lebreć731/
Leabre731/
Limpre731/
Leybre731/
Libroj731/
Lgebre731/
Llebre731/
Llibra731/
Lebred731/
Libroi731/
Lubrey730/
Lebrey730/
Lybere730/
Leibrecht71409/
Leibreich7175/
Lisbrecht710/
Leabres671,541/
Librová67172/
Lebr67101/
Lebreht6779/
Lebrett6766/
Librich6756/
Lebrech6753/
Llebres6751/
Lébr6742/
Librais6727/
Libraiz6727/
Llebrez6718/
Librova6716/
Lebresh6715/
Leebere6711/
Lievree6710/
Leivere677/
Livrett676/
Loiberh676/
Lebress675/
Leabrez675/
Leiwere674/
Lebredt672/
Leubrie672/
Hleiber672/
Liebray672/
Lebreas672/
Lybrets672/
Ljbr672/
Laimpre671/
Leabrie671/
Lebrest671/
Llubrea671/
Leebres671/
Libraia671/
Llebred671/
Llebret671/
Lybereh671/
Luebree670/

Libre Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Libre in the Marathi language
िलबरेilabare-
Libre in the Russian language
Либреlibre-
Libre in the Arabic language
يبرهybrh-

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