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The Leveque surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,455 people carried this name — #18,819 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 204,100 people counted. That is up 6% from 1,368 in 2000.

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Where the name comes from

The origin of the Leveque surname

Anglicized spelling of French Lévêque.

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Leveque» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 10,840 people named Leveque.

93 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 98 départements, most often Paris.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 93
Paris 913
Nord 884
Haute-Vienne 532
Aisne 521
Loire-Atlantique 456
Ille-et-Vilaine 393
Pas-de-Calais 363
Ardèche 350

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Belgium’s population register

At least 434 people named Leveque 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 Hainaut.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Hainaut 277
Liège 67
Walloon Brabant 27
Namur 24
Luxembourg Province 21
Brussels-Capital 13
Flemish Brabant 5

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

In Argentina’s national register

At least 172 people named Leveque live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Mendoza.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Mendoza 97
San Juan 42
Buenos Aires Province 22
City of Buenos Aires 11

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

64 people named Leveque live in Switzerland.

They live in 2 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Vaud.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Vaud 38
Geneva 26

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Leveque 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.

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