Lavans Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Lavans Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lavans Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
France11:66,422,722504,397
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland71:632,83819,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland81:467,90212,875
England11:24,375,369195,128

Lavans Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lavans has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lavans? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,307,654th most commonly used last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 48 percent of Lavans reside; 48 percent reside in Southern Africa and 48 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 5,417,770. In South Africa Lavans is primarily concentrated in: Gauteng, where 100 percent are found. Aside from South Africa this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 29 percent are found and India, where 10 percent are found.

Lavans Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Lavans last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

Lavans earn marginally less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 1.42% less than the national average, earning R 234,252 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leavans924/
Lavansch865/
Laivansh861/
Lauveans861/
Lavens83670/
Levans83356/
Labans83258/
Lawans834/
Lovans832/
Lavons830/
Leavens772,027/
Laevens77826/
Lavance77145/
Llavens7718/
Lawanse776/
Laawens774/
Leevans774/
L'Evans773/
Labanse773/
Lavanje772/
Losvans772/
Leavons771/
Leivans771/
Lavanch771/
Labaans771/
Leabans771/
Liovans771/
Laveins770/
Lavanche7153/
Lawansch711/
Layvonsh711/
Levens672,887/
Lawens67340/
Lowans67223/
Lovens67173/
Labanz67112/
Levons6791/
Lewans6771/
Lavenz6766/
Labons6710/
Lobans673/
Lawons672/
Lovansová671/
Labams671/

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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 Lavans
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