Laeven Surname

746,827th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 385 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Laeven Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Laeven Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands3461:48,8078,365
Germany281:2,875,195137,699
Belgium61:1,916,107103,447
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Laeven Last Name Facts

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

Laeven occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Laeven? popularity and diffusion

Laeven is the 746,827th most commonly occurring family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 18,928,691 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Laeven reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Laeven is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 346 people, or 1 in 48,807. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: Limburg, where 68 percent reside, North Brabant, where 8 percent reside and Gelderland, where 8 percent reside. Other than The Netherlands this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 7 percent reside and Belgium, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leven915,780/
Laven912,332/
Levien831,615/
Lieven831,369/
Llaven831,138/
Loeven83603/
Leuven83473/
Leveen83213/
Leaven83172/
Lauven83140/
Levein8394/
Laveen8365/
Levean8357/
Lavien8357/
Lavean8349/
Lavenn8341/
Leeven8328/
Laiven8320/
Leiven839/
Lavein833/
Lueven832/
Leyven832/
Laevin831/
Leveyn831/
Laaven831/
Levenn831/
Levhen831/
Lavejn830/
Hleven830/
Laveyne77238/
Laveine77168/
Leavene7741/
Leivent7730/
Lauveng7723/
Leivean774/
Levienė774/
Leeveen772/
Levienn771/
Leivein771/
Leivien771/
Lavienė771/
Lauvien771/
Layiven771/
Laivene771/
Lehaven770/
Leavean770/
Leavien770/
Levin7372,748/
Lavin7328,790/
Loven732,032/
Lawen73402/
Levén73361/
Lavén73298/
Löven7339/
Lavèn7320/
Léven731/
Levèn731/
Laivienė7133/
Leivienė712/
Leivienn710/
Leaveing710/
Laiveene710/
Lievin672,088/
Lyevin671,178/
Levain67753/
Louven67629/
Hlavin67413/
Hlavín67170/
Levinh67137/
Luyven67126/
Lauvin6792/
Lewein6785/
Lovein6780/
Loween6772/
Levihn6760/
Levoin6742/
Lohven6734/
Levinn6731/
Lovean6727/
Lavinn6716/
Levijn6715/
Leevin6714/
Hlavyn6713/
Leavin6712/
Lawean6712/
Leivyn6711/
Leyvin6710/
Levayn6710/
Loevin679/
Lavain679/
Loveen679/
Layvin677/
Livean677/
Laivin675/
Lavoin674/
Livein673/
Lavinh673/
Llevin673/
Leuvin673/
Lahvyn673/
Llavin672/
Liavin672/
Le'vin672/
Lawenn672/
Laivyn672/
Lovenn671/
Liveen671/
Levynh671/
Lhoven671/
Lawein671/
Leivin671/
Loiven671/
Lloven671/
Luevin671/
Lovien671/
Levinė671/
Leyvyn671/
Lawhen670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Laeven
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