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Lefebvre is a common northern French surname. Alternative forms include Lefebvre, le Febvre, Le Febvre, Lefèbvre, le Fèbvre, Le Fèbvre, as well as the common variant Lefèvre. Dialectal variants include Lefevere (Belgium), Lefebre, Lefeuvre, and Lefébure.
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