There are
554
Leifheits in the USA
Leifheit is the
39659th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Leifheit

JohannMichael

Johann Michael Leifheit (1717-1806) was a German religious leader and one of the founders of the Moravian Church.

EduardLeifheit

Eduard Leifheit (1847-1919) was a German entomologist known for his extensive research on beetles and his contributions to taxonomy.

LeaLeifheit

Lea Leifheit (born 1984) is a German model and actress who has appeared in various fashion magazines and television shows.

HeinzLeifheit

Heinz Leifheit (1920-2004) was a German photographer and photojournalist known for his documentation of World War II and post-war Germany.

JensLeifheit

Jens Leifheit is a German football player who has played for various teams in the Bundesliga and represents the German national team.

UlrikeLeifheit

Ulrike Leifheit is a German actress and singer who has appeared in numerous films and theater productions.

WalterLeifheit

Walter Leifheit (1905-1975) was a German composer known for his classical and orchestral works.

WernerLeifheit

Werner Leifheit (born 1921) is a German physicist who has made significant contributions to the field of quantum mechanics.

DieterLeifheit

Dieter Leifheit is a German businessman and entrepreneur who founded Leifheit AG, a leading household products company.

SabineLeifheit

Sabine Leifheit is a German television presenter and journalist who has worked for various news and entertainment programs.

Leifheit Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Leifheit' is of German origin. It is derived from the Old High German name 'Liphad,' meaning 'bold in battle' or 'brave during conflict.'
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Leifheit' is primarily found in Germany, particularly in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and Baden-Württemberg.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Leifheit' include 'Leifeld,' 'Leifeldt,' 'Laifit,' 'Laufhat,' 'Laufhelt,' 'Leveit,' 'Leveite,' 'Levett,' 'Leverit,' and 'Leverite.'
Migration and ImmigrationWhile there is limited information on the migration and immigration of people with the surname 'Leifheit,' it is likely that some individuals with this surname have emigrated from Germany to other countries.