Lefèvre

Lefèvre is a common family name derived from the original northern French surname Lefebvre. Common variations include Lefevre, LeFevre, Le Fevre, le Fevre, Le Fèvre, le Fèvre, LeFever, Lefevere, Le Fêvre and le Fêvre.

Surnames

Lefèvre

Lefèvre family, French tapestry weavers, or one of its members; Lancelot, Pierre, Philip or Jean
Jacques Lefèvre d'Étaples (c. 1455 – c. 1536), French theologian and a leading figure in French humanism
Jacob Faber, 16th-century block-cutter, engraver, designer of decorative prints and publisher, in Switzerland and France
Alain Lefèvre (1962–), French Canadian pianist and composer
André Lefevere, Belgian-American translation theorist
André Lefèvre (Scouting) (1887–1946), French Scouting notable
André Joseph Lefèvre (1869–1929), French Minister of Defence
Édouard Lefèvre (1839–1894), French entomologist
Edwin Lefèvre (1871–1943), American journalist
Géo Lefèvre (1877–1961), French journalist creator of the Tour de France
Françoise Lefèvre (born 1942), French writer
Gustave Lefèvre (1831–1910), French Romantic composer
Guy Lefèvre de la Boderie (1541–1598), French orientalist, Bible scholar and poet
Jacques Lefèvre d'Étaples (also called Jacob Faber Stapulensis; c.1455–1536), French theologian and humanist
Jacques Lefèvre (fencer) (born 1928), French Olympic fencer
Jean-Xavier Lefèvre (1763–1829), Swiss clarinetist and composer
Laurent Lefèvre (born 1976), French cyclist
Louis-Amédée Lefèvre [fr], (1890–1968), French Catholic prelate
Pascal Lefèvre (born 1965), French javelin thrower
Pauline Lefèvre-Utile (1830–1922) founded Lefèvre Utile (LU) company with her husband Jean-Romain Lefèvre in 1854.
Raymond Lefèvre (1929–2008), French conductor of light music
Robert Lefèvre (1755–1830), French painter
Sophie Lefèvre (born 1981), French tennis player
Théo Lefèvre (1914–1973), 39th Prime Minister of Belgium

Lefevre

Albert Lefevre (1873–1928), American psychologist
Charles Lefevre (1893–1948), French flying ace
Ernesto Tisdel Lefevre (1876–1922), Panamanian politician
Rachelle Lefevre (born 1979), Canadian actress

LeFevre

Adam LeFevre (born 1950), American character actor
Carlene LeFevre, American competitive eater
Eva LeFevre (1851–1948), American attorney
Frank J. LeFevre (1874–1941), United States Representative from New York, son of Jacob Le Fever
Jo-Anne LeFevre, Canadian cognitive scientist
Mylon LeFevre (1944–2023), American Christian music singer
Rich LeFevre, American competitive eater
Robert LeFevre (1911–1986), American businessman
Ted LeFevre (born 1964), American theatrical set designer

Le Fevre, le Fevre, Le Fêvre, le Fêvre

Arthur Le Fevre (1887–1957), Australian golfer
Benjamin Le Fevre (1838–1922), 19th century politician from Ohio
Deidre Le Fevre, professor of education at University of Auckland
George Le Fevre (1848–1891), surgeon and politician in colonial Australia
Jay Le Fevre (1893–1970), United States Representative from New York
Jean Le Fevre de Saint-Remy (sometimes Fèvre, c. 1395–1468), Burgundian chronicler and seigneur of Saint Remy 1420–1435
Ulrik le Fevre (1946–2024), Danish soccer player and manager

Le Fèvre, le Fèvre

André le Fèvre, Dutch footballer at the 1924 Summer Olympics
Anne Dacier (née Le Fèvre; 1654–1720), French scholar and translator of the classics
Jacques Le Fèvre (mid c. 17th–1716), French Roman Catholic theologian and controversialist
Jean Le Fèvre (astronomer) (1652–1706), French astronomer and physicist
Nicaise le Fèvre (also known as Nicasius le Febure; 1615–1669), French chemist and alchemist
Tanneguy Le Fèvre (also known as Tanaquillus Faber; 1615–1672), French classical scholar

LeFever

Jacob LeFever (1830–1905), American politician

Lefevere

André Lefevere (1945–1996), Belgian-American translation theorist
Patrick Lefevere (born 1955), Belgian cycling manager
Peter Paul Lefevere (1804–1869), Belgian-American Catholic bishop

LeFeuvere

LeFeuvere, surname as known for two - or more - generations in Canada. (Original spelling likely Lefebvre but uncertain at the time of this writing). Only known surviving son at this time: Mark LeFeuvere.

Combinations with other surnames

Charles Shaw-Lefevre (politician) (1759–1823), born Charles Shaw, British Whig politician
Charles Shaw-Lefevre, 1st Viscount Eversley (1794–1888), his son, Speaker of the House of Commons
George Shaw-Lefevre, 1st Baron Eversley (1831–1928), British Liberal Party politician
Jacques Guarrigue-Lefèvre (born 1961), founder, owner and current president of Paris Élysée private club
John Shaw-Lefevre (1797–1879), British barrister, Whig politician and civil servant
Julia Marton-Lefèvre (born 1946), French conservationist

As a given name

Lefevre James Cranstone (1822–1893), English artist

Related surnames

Other uses

The LeFevres (also called The Singing LeFevres), American Southern gospel singing group
Lefevre Peninsula
Papillon-Lefèvre disease
Lefèvre-Utile, French biscuit manufacturer
Winnebago War (also called Le Fèvre Indian War)