Liefson Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Liefson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Liefson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Liefson (5) may also be a first name.

Liefson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Liefson is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Liefson? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Liefson occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Liefson are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 5,493,085th most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 5 people.

The surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States Liefson is primarily concentrated in: Minnesota, where 40 percent are found, Utah, where 40 percent are found and Washington, where 20 percent are found.

Liefson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Liefson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Liefson last name declined 71 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Liefson Last Name Statistics demography

Liefson earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 35.43% more than the national average, earning $58,438 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lifson92466/
Lefson9251/
Leifson86441/
Liebson86141/
Leefson8626/
Leffson8618/
Lefshon861/
Leifsson80446/
Liebsohn805/
Leafsong802/
Laifeson801/
Libson77756/
Levson77527/
Lebson77207/
Livson77136/
Lewson7774/
Lefzon771/
Lefsen771/
Lifsom771/
Lifsen771/
Lifsan771/
Liwson771/
Leibson71328/
Leifsen71165/
Laibson71114/
Liivson7112/
Leybson719/
Libsohn717/
Livsson711/
Leawson711/
Leivson711/
Lifshan711/
Layfson711/
Leavson710/
Laivson710/
Leivsson679/
Leifssen671/

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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 Liefson
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