There are
737
Lefebers in the USA
Lefeber is the
31412nd
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Lefeber

AdrianLefeber

Adrian Lefeber is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for AZ Alkmaar in the Eredivisie.

AnneLefebvre

Anne Lefebvre is a French track and field athlete who specializes in the heptathlon.

DebbieLefever

Debbie Lefever is an American pop singer and songwriter best known for her hit song 'Hit the Floor.'

JoDe

Jo De Meyer Lefebvre is a Belgian former professional road cyclist who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.

RaphaelLefever

Raphael Lefever is a Belgian professional road cyclist who currently rides for the Wanty–Groupe Gobert team.

JeanLefeber

Jean Lefeber is a French former footballer who played as a midfielder.

JosephLefever

Joseph Lefever is an American art dealer and collector known for his expertise in American folk art.

LucLefebvre

Luc Lefebvre is a Canadian politician who has served as the Member of Parliament for Beauport—Côte-de-Beaupré—Île d'Orléans—Charlevoix since 2015.

MichelleLefebvre

Michelle Lefebvre is a Canadian singer-songwriter known for her soulful voice and heartfelt lyrics.

TomLefebvre

Tom Lefebvre is a Canadian ice hockey player who currently plays for the Rimouski Océanic in the QMJHL.

Lefeber Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Lefeber' is of Dutch origin. It is derived from the Middle Dutch word 'leef' which means 'favor' or 'grace' and 'ber' which means 'bear' or 'carry'. The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who was regarded as a bearer of grace or favor.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Lefeber' is most commonly found in the Netherlands, Belgium, and areas with Dutch influence such as Suriname and parts of Indonesia. There are also smaller populations of individuals with the surname 'Lefeber' in countries like Germany, France, and Canada.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Lefeber' include 'Le Febvre', 'Lefebre', 'Lefbergen', 'Lefaivre', 'Lefevere', 'Lefever', 'Lefebvre', and 'Lafeber'. These variations may have resulted from differences in pronunciation or spelling over time or in different regions.
Migration and ImmigrationThe migration and immigration patterns of people with the surname 'Lefeber' are closely tied to the historical movement of Dutch-speaking populations. Dutch colonization and trade networks in the past have led to the presence of 'Lefeber' individuals in former Dutch colonies such as Suriname and Indonesia. Additionally, individuals with the surname 'Lefeber' have migrated to other countries like Canada and the United States for various reasons, including economic opportunities and family reunification.