Halevi Surname
Approximately 291 people bear this surname
Halevi Surname User-submission:
HaLevi: 'The Levite.' Professional, descriptive. Hebrew origins, from 'ha' (prefix, Hebrew, 'the') and 'levi' (noun, Hebrew, 'Levite'). Refers both to 'Levite' in its meaning as 'member of the tribe of Levi' and 'Levite' in its meaning of 'the priestly caste of the old kingdom of Israel' as demographically, there was almost complete overlap.
Read More About This SurnameHalevi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 167 | 1:2,170,413 | 136,881 |
| Thailand | 30 | 1:2,354,612 | 261,046 |
| Netherlands | 24 | 1:703,632 | 56,027 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
Halevi (11) may also be a first name.
Halevi Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
HaLevi: 'The Levite.' Professional, descriptive. Hebrew origins, from 'ha' (prefix, Hebrew, 'the') and 'levi' (noun, Hebrew, 'Levite'). Refers both to 'Levite' in its meaning as 'member of the tribe of Levi' and 'Levite' in its meaning of 'the priestly caste of the old kingdom of Israel' as demographically, there was almost complete overlap. Paternal descendants of the Levites (Hebrew: Leviim) usually retained a surname displaying their tribal affiliation and [former] temple and religious duties.
- archeroftheeyesHalevi Demographics
Average Halevi Salary in
United States
$46,836 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Halevi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Halevi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Halevi (Marathi: हलेवी) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Halevi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Halevi is the 912,827th most common family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 25,043,113 people. The last name Halevi is primarily found in The Americas, where 55 percent of Halevi reside; 52 percent reside in North America and 51 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Halevi is also the 3,487,849th most commonly used first name worldwide It is held by 11 people.
The surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 167 people, or 1 in 2,170,413. In The United States Halevi is most frequent in: New York, where 32 percent live, California, where 18 percent live and Hawaii, where 13 percent live. Excluding The United States this last name is found in 27 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 10 percent live and The Netherlands, where 8 percent live.
Halevi Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Halevi are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Halevi earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 102.97% more than the national average, earning R 482,340 per year and in United States they earn 8.54% more than the national average, earning $46,836 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Halevi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Halevi in the Marathi language | ||
| हलेवी | halevi | 50 |
| हळवी | halavi | 50 |
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Footnotes
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