View the most partisan surnames in The United States

Where Does The Last Name Lavey Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Lavey (Hindi: लवी, Marathi: लवेय, Russian: Лавей) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lavey? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 247,499^th most commonly held surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,534,876 people. The surname Lavey is primarily found in The Americas, where 80 percent of Lavey reside; 80 percent reside in North America and 80 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 956,749^th most commonly occurring first name globally It is held by 98 people.

This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 1,282 people, or 1 in 282,729. In The United States it is most prevalent in: California, where 13 percent are found, Ohio, where 12 percent are found and New York, where 7 percent are found. Excluding The United States Lavey occurs in 33 countries. It is also found in England, where 5 percent are found and France, where 5 percent are found.

Lavey Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Lavey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lavey last name expanded 708 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 105 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 95 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Lavey Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Catholic (64%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Lavey surname are 5.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 52.67% being registered to vote for the party.

Lavey earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.52% more than the national average, earning $47,687 USD per year.