Liefert Surname

1,244,200th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 186 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Liefert Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Liefert Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States911:3,983,065216,270
Germany561:1,437,59788,094
Switzerland371:221,97118,930
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Liefert Last Name Facts

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

The last name Liefert has its highest incidence in The United States. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Liefert? popularity and diffusion

The last name Liefert is the 1,244,200th most frequent last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 39,180,354 people. Liefert is mostly found in Europe, where 50 percent of Liefert reside; 50 percent reside in Western Europe and 50 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 91 people, or 1 in 3,983,065. In The United States Liefert is primarily found in: Minnesota, where 40 percent reside, North Carolina, where 8 percent reside and New Jersey, where 8 percent reside. Apart from The United States it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 30 percent reside and Switzerland, where 20 percent reside.

Liefert Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Liefert has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Liefert surname increased 700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Liefert Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Liefert surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the party.

Liefert earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 35.81% more than the national average, earning $58,599 USD 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
  • 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 Liefert
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