Littlefear Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Littlefear Surname Definition:
(English) Little Companion or Friend [Middle English litel, &c., Old English lýtel + Middle English fere, fair, Old English féra]
Littlefear Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
Littlefear Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) Little Companion or Friend [Middle English litel, &c., Old English lýtel + Middle English fere, fair, Old English féra]
A man of courage.
Littlefear Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Littlefear Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Littlefear is found in England more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Littlefear? popularity and diffusion
The last name Littlefear is the 11,742,229th most frequently occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Littlefear occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Littlefear are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in British Isles.
The last name Littlefear is most frequently occurring in England, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 27,859,030. In England Littlefear is most frequent in: Northumberland, where 50 percent are found and Tyne and Wear, where 50 percent are found.
Littlefear Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Littlefear has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Littlefear surname declined 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Littlefar | 95 | 1 | / |
| Littlefer | 95 | 0 | / |
| Littlefair | 90 | 1,608 | / |
| Littlefare | 90 | 0 | / |
| Littlefier | 90 | 0 | / |
| Littlefeyer | 86 | 0 | / |
| Littlfair | 84 | 0 | / |
| Littelfair | 80 | 1 | / |
| Littlefaire | 76 | 0 | / |
| Lilifar | 71 | 6 | / |
| Lailifar | 56 | 6 | / |
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