de Levy Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

de Levy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Levy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel651:131,65614,227
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Panama31:1,304,08613,647
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

de Levy Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name de Levy Come From? nationality or country of origin

de Levy has its highest incidence in Israel. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name de Levy? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,152,526th most common surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 84 percent of de Levy are found; 84 percent are found in West Asia and 84 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia.

de Levy is most frequently held in Israel, where it is carried by 65 people, or 1 in 131,656. In Israel it is primarily concentrated in: Tel Aviv District, where 26 percent are found, Judea and Samaria Area, where 23 percent are found and Central District, where 22 percent are found. Aside from Israel this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 8 percent are found and Panama, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Levay932/
de Leve8640/
De-Levy8614/
de Levi861/
de Lavy861/
de Leyva80197/
de Leiva80108/
de Levie8051/
de Leyba8013/
de Lavay8010/
de Leves809/
de Levis803/
de Lever801/
de Leaver752/
de Leavit750/
di Leve7196/
de Love7179/
de Liva7132/
da Leve7124/
De-Levi7117/
de Lowe7112/
de Lavi716/
de Lovi716/
de Lave715/
de Livi711/
da Levi711/
de Laive6741/
de Livio6732/
de Llave6716/
de Libes6715/
de Laiva6714/
de Lavie6713/
de Lovie678/
De-Levie674/
de Lévis672/
de Leuwe671/
de Livoi671/
de Loewe671/
der Löwe671/
de Leiba671/
des Love670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to de Levy
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