Ladevig Surname

1,252,959th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 184 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Denmark

Ladevig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ladevig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1101:1,946,13062,141
Denmark581:97,3239,225
Chile161:1,101,03021,213

Ladevig Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ladevig occurs in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ladevig? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,252,959th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 39,606,228 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 68 percent of Ladevig live; 68 percent live in South America and 60 percent live in Luso-South America.

The last name Ladevig is most widely held in Brazil, where it is carried by 110 people, or 1 in 1,946,130. In Brazil it is most frequent in: Santa Catarina, where 51 percent live, São Paulo, where 20 percent live and Paraná, where 18 percent live. Barring Brazil this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 32 percent live and Chile, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ladewig863,958/
Ladevic8628/
Ladivig864/
Ladevix862/
Loudevig801/
Laudewig801/
Ladewaig801/
Ladewieg800/
Lodewig7145/
Lodevic715/
Lödevik713/
Ladiwig712/
Lodovig712/
Lodevik711/
Ledewig710/
Loddewig6717/
Laudivik671/
Loudovig671/
Ladavick670/

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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 Ladevig
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