Lièvre Surname
Approximately 271 people bear this surname
Lièvre Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 215 | 1:38,200 | 5,495 |
| France | 51 | 1:1,302,406 | 132,002 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Lievre (2,090) & Liévre (8) are calculated separately.
Lièvre Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lièvre Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lièvre is found most in Switzerland. It can also be rendered as a variant: Lievre or Liévre. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lièvre? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lièvre is the 961,438th most numerous surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 26,891,313 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Lièvre are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 92 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
The surname Lièvre is most common in Switzerland, where it is carried by 215 people, or 1 in 38,200. In Switzerland it is most common in: Republic and Canton of the Jura, where 58 percent reside, Canton of Vaud, where 13 percent reside and Republic and Canton of Neuchâtel, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Switzerland it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in France, where 19 percent reside and Germany, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Lièvre
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