Lavega Surname

137,075th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,271 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Lavega Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lavega Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2,2331:45,3377,297
Uruguay4811:7,135792
Argentina2871:148,93212,582
Spain1521:307,57918,383
United States821:4,420,231233,612
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Lavega (51) may also be a first name.

Lavega Last Name Facts

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

Lavega (Hindi: लवेगा, Russian: Лавега) is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Lavega click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lavega? popularity and diffusion

Lavega is the 137,075th most frequently used surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,227,926 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 68 percent of Lavega live; 68 percent live in Southeast Asia and 68 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,396,783rd most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 51 people.

Lavega is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 2,233 people, or 1 in 45,337. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Western Visayas, where 41 percent live, Soccsksargen, where 25 percent live and Mimaropa, where 10 percent live. Outside of The Philippines Lavega occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in Uruguay, where 15 percent live and Argentina, where 9 percent live.

Lavega Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Lavega last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

The amount Lavega earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 23.93% less than the national average, earning $32,825 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.31% more than the national average, earning $54,309 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Laveaga92846/
Lavegas9235/
Laveiga924/
Laavega921/
Laviega921/
Lavegga920/
Lavegay920/
Lasvegas8668/
Lovega83241/
Labega83184/
Laviga8387/
Lavoga8315/
Lawega8312/
Lavaga837/
Levega831/
Lavego831/
Liavoga77288/
Labeaga77151/
Lavigat7732/
Lavagay779/
Lavigay776/
Labiega772/
Labegaa772/
Lavengo772/
Labeega771/
Lavinga771/
Lavesgo771/
Lavagai771/
Lovegay771/
Louvenga714/
Lasvigas711/
Labiga67359/
Lobega67221/
Labego6765/
Lovaga6729/
Levaga677/
Lawaga675/
Leviga674/
Lewaga673/
Lovoga673/
Levego671/
Lawoga671/
Lowega671/
Leavegood670/

Lavega Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lavega in the Hindi language
लवेगाlavega-
Lavega in the Russian language
Лавегаlavega-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lavega
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