The Lefevere surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 150 people carried this name — #116,201 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 2,000,000 people counted. That is down 7% from 161 in 2000.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 772 people named Lefevere live in Belgium.
Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in West Flanders.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 147 people named Lefevere.
12 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 15 départements, most often Nord.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
Who carried it
People named Lefevere,
with a public archive behind them.
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Peter Paul Lefevere 1804–1869 · Catholic priest -
Martine Lefevere 1953– · writer
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Patrick Lefevere 1955– · sporting director
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Jasper Lefevere 1988– · judoka
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0).
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Lefevere.
- Lees 5,502 · U.S. census
- Lefaivre 196 · U.S. census
- Lefebre 713 · U.S. census
- Lefebure 274 · U.S. census
- Lefebvre 6,381 · U.S. census
- Lefever 3,327 · U.S. census
- Lefevre 5,472 · U.S. census
- Lefort 1,272 · U.S. census
- Lefranc 278 · U.S. census
- Lefrancois 785 · U.S. census
- Lega 210 · U.S. census
- Legagneur 234 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Lefevere is.
A volume says what happened to it.
Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.