Laev Surname

683,026th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 435 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Laev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Laev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2051:703,03959,725
Estonia1341:9,8641,384
United States251:14,498,357517,445
Ukraine201:2,276,135151,395
Georgia131:288,11913,907
Belarus101:950,10668,851
Kyrgyzstan91:663,62845,718
Finland51:1,099,34045,512
Cambodia41:3,871,7869,580
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Kazakhstan31:5,894,165166,702
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Laev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Laev (Georgian: ლაევი, Russian: Лаев) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Laev? popularity and diffusion

The surname Laev is the 683,026th most frequently occurring surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 16,752,979 people. Laev occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Laev live; 49 percent live in Eastern Europe and 49 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly held in Russia, where it is held by 205 people, or 1 in 703,039. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Krasnodar Krai, where 67 percent are found, Moscow, where 5 percent are found and Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 4 percent are found. Besides Russia this surname exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Estonia, where 31 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Laev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Orthodox (89%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Laev last name are 16.39% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 63.16% registered with the political party.

Laev earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.78% more than the national average, earning $57,292 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Laiev8922/
Lyaev8917/
Layev891/
Lev8611,153/
Lav864,071/
Lagiev8047/
Lahaev808/
Lahyev803/
Laiyev802/
Laheva801/
Layevf801/
Layeva801/
Laieva801/
Laheev801/
Loev75508/
Liev75398/
Liav75370/
Luev75206/
Lauv75186/
Leav7586/
Leyv7578/
Leev7563/
Laiv7562/
Laav7552/
Lyev7546/
Leiv7521/
Levå7519/
Laew7516/
Laef758/
Llav754/
Levh752/
Llev751/
Lahv751/
Llyayev733/
Laieb676,894/
Layeb67778/
Leafe67778/
Liyev67347/
Lyuev67184/
Laufe6793/
Lahew6737/
Lyauv6735/
Layov6720/
Loyev6715/
Lauvs6711/
Lajeb6710/
Laife679/
Laief677/
Lievw676/
Layef675/
Layew675/
Liyav675/
Layav675/
Lujev674/
Laiuv674/
Lajov673/
Lliev673/
Lawef673/
Louev673/
Lahef672/
Leevw672/
Leivs672/
Laiov672/
Lehyv672/
Leiev671/
Laefe671/
Lehav671/
Liiev671/
Leuav671/
Laïeb671/
Llavw671/
Llavì671/
Loevf671/
Laaef671/
Hlyev671/
Liavw671/
Laueb671/
Leavh671/
Leivd671/
Leisv671/
Lajiv671/
Laivd671/
Leyov671/
Llyayeva671/
Llyev671/
Loiev671/
Lijev671/
Loevz670/
Leuov670/

Laev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Laev in the Georgian language
ლაევიlaevi87.5
ლაევlaev12.5
Laev in the Russian language
Лаевlaev-

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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
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  • 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 Laev
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