Laivu Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Laivu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Laivu (4) may also be a first name.
Laivu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Laivu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Laivu is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Laivu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 10,311,814th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 67 percent of Laivu live; 67 percent live in Oceania Islands and 67 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 6,192,526th most frequently occurring first name globally. It is borne by 4 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 4,076,858. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Highlands, where 50 percent reside and West New Britain, where 50 percent reside. Barring Papua New Guinea this last name is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laivuy | 91 | 28 | / |
| Laiovu | 91 | 11 | / |
| Laivut | 91 | 2 | / |
| Lyaivu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Lavu | 89 | 3,439 | / |
| Livu | 89 | 77 | / |
| Lavau | 80 | 864 | / |
| Laibu | 80 | 346 | / |
| Laiwu | 80 | 317 | / |
| Laavu | 80 | 67 | / |
| Lyavu | 80 | 62 | / |
| Lavhu | 80 | 49 | / |
| Lavut | 80 | 38 | / |
| Lavou | 80 | 34 | / |
| Lavus | 80 | 31 | / |
| Lavui | 80 | 31 | / |
| Lavuš | 80 | 20 | / |
| Hlavu | 80 | 16 | / |
| Laveu | 80 | 15 | / |
| Livus | 80 | 5 | / |
| Lavud | 80 | 4 | / |
| Livut | 80 | 4 | / |
| Livhu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Livou | 80 | 3 | / |
| Leavu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Livuy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Livau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Laevu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Llavu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lavgu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lavaud | 73 | 8,294 | / |
| Lavaux | 73 | 1,263 | / |
| Lavaut | 73 | 367 | / |
| Lavoux | 73 | 222 | / |
| Laveus | 73 | 139 | / |
| Livous | 73 | 85 | / |
| Laimpu | 73 | 69 | / |
| Lavous | 73 | 29 | / |
| Latvus | 73 | 28 | / |
| Lasvut | 73 | 13 | / |
| Laibou | 73 | 9 | / |
| Lavush | 73 | 8 | / |
| Lauvau | 73 | 6 | / |
| Lavult | 73 | 4 | / |
| Lajibu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Liveus | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lavuha | 73 | 2 | / |
| Laveue | 73 | 1 | / |
| Layavu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Laiwut | 73 | 1 | / |
| Laibeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lavoud | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lavuch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Laiwui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Laibut | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lahavu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lhaibu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Livush | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lavaus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Laveux | 73 | 0 | / |
| Labu | 67 | 9,717 | / |
| Lawu | 67 | 4,952 | / |
| Liwu | 67 | 3,636 | / |
| Libu | 67 | 1,042 | / |
| Lavault | 67 | 965 | / |
| Levu | 67 | 711 | / |
| Lauvaux | 67 | 499 | / |
| Laiboud | 67 | 136 | / |
| Laibuis | 67 | 76 | / |
| Lasvaux | 67 | 59 | / |
| Laytvud | 67 | 10 | / |
| Lasvaud | 67 | 9 | / |
| Lavó | 67 | 8 | / |
| Livó | 67 | 8 | / |
| Lavoush | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lhaibou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lavouch | 67 | 2 | / |
| Leaveus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lavú | 67 | 1 | / |
| Livault | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lyvu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lauvaud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laibuch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lhavous | 67 | 0 | / |
| Leavaus | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lavoult | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Laivu
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