Lavies Surname

1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Lavies Surname Definition:

From the Flemish, Lavie and Lavies; Protestant refugee name.

Lavies Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands361:469,08846,010
United States361:10,068,304413,125
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
England61:9,286,343223,652
France11:66,422,722504,397
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354
Wales111:142,5835,610
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Lavies (12) may also be a first name.

Lavies Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From the Flemish, Lavie and Lavies; Protestant refugee name.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Lavies Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lavies (Hindi: लवीस) is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lavies? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,718,748th most common last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 64,491,557 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 50 percent of Lavies are found; 45 percent are found in Western Europe and 44 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Lavies is also the 3,306,491st most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 12 people.

It is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 469,088. In The Netherlands Lavies is most prevalent in: South Holland, where 75 percent are found, North Holland, where 19 percent are found and Gelderland, where 3 percent are found. Excluding The Netherlands it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 32 percent are found and Germany, where 12 percent are found.

Lavies Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lavies has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lavies last name rose 450 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 45 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lavies Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Lavies are 40.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 87.5% being registered with the political party.

The amount Lavies earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 44.95% less than the national average, earning R 130,824 per year and in United States they earn 26.81% more than the national average, earning $54,717 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lavoies9214/
Laviest923/
Lavie915,952/
Lavis914,198/
Laves91440/
Latviets863/
Laviesse861/
Leaves834,052/
Lavier831,319/
Llaves83640/
Latvis83356/
Laviec83344/
Lavest83292/
Lavish83258/
Lavios83236/
Lavice83223/
Leavis83203/
Laveus83139/
Lavois8383/
Lauvie8374/
Laviţe8337/
Lauves8329/
Laviss8323/
Hlaves8322/
Lavesh8321/
Lavioe8318/
Lovies8318/
Lavise8316/
Lavets8313/
Laviez8313/
Lahvis8310/
Levies8310/
Lauvis836/
Laibes834/
Laviea834/
Labies834/
Lavais833/
Leavie832/
Laveis832/
Laives831/
Lavaes831/
Lawies831/
Laviey831/
Lavyes831/
Laviee831/
Lavess831/
Lavieh831/
Lavoes830/
Lavisse771,327/
Laubies77146/
Lavoice77141/
Lavoise7786/
Laveist7764/
Laivier7748/
Lavaise7745/
Lavisch7736/
Labiese7714/
Laviche7712/
Leaviss7711/
Lavetts777/
Lauvier773/
Loviese771/
Leaveus771/
Leavhes771/
Leavier771/
Lasvier771/
Llabies771/
Lawiess771/
Lawiesz771/
Laviysh771/
Lauviet771/
Lauvesh771/
Lavieaa771/
Lavishh771/
Lauveis771/
Gliaves770/
Leavish770/
Lauvish770/
Lavoyes770/
Lavietz770/
Levis7311,922/
Lawes736,296/
Labis735,644/
Labes731,886/
Labie731,340/
Lawis731,290/
Lovie731,250/
Lovis731,195/
Loves731,195/
Lawie73282/
Leves73251/
Lavez73176/
Lavji73132/
Laviz7363/
Lavié7314/
Lavix7311/
Löves7311/
Lavys737/
Lavge734/
Lavex733/
Lavye732/
Lavogiez71236/
Lavaisse7147/
Labiesse719/
Leaviett711/
Laveijeh711/
Lavisova711/
Lanphies710/
Lamphies710/
Leaveats710/
Laviecht710/
Lewies672,545/
Lavoix67726/
Loveys67536/
Labois67473/
Leeves67467/
Lowies67427/
Labisz67393/
Lavysh67362/
Laubie67330/
Lloves67325/
Latvys67297/
Laoues67266/
Lovets67201/
Laubis67187/
Louvis67136/
Laviyd67135/
Leviez67127/
Labish67123/
Lavich67122/
Louves67114/
Lovier67102/
Levais67100/
Laveix6790/
Leveus6780/
Louvie6778/
Laybis6778/
Lovise6777/
Leviss6777/
Levish6775/
Lauwis6775/
Loovis6759/
Lovese6750/
Lovest6748/
Lobies6745/
Loveis6739/
Lobais6736/
Laviji6735/
Hlaveš6733/
Leiwes6730/
Lavous6729/
Labesh6729/
Laabes6724/
Laveei6723/
Lovess6719/
Lawese6719/
Levesh6718/
Lavaix6717/
Levois6716/
Llavez6716/
Lawess6715/
Llovis6715/
Liawis6714/
Lövesz6714/
Lovice6713/
Lahbis6711/
Laveay6711/
Labess6710/
Leveis6710/
Lovesh679/
Lavech679/
Laivys679/
Lovije679/
Lovais678/
Leivis677/
Lovish677/
Lawier677/
Leviis677/
Liabes676/
Lasuis676/
Labije675/
Llabes674/
Labais674/
Lleves674/
Labhes673/
Lyovis673/
Hlawie673/
Lovaes673/
Laibis673/
Lyabis672/
Layuis672/
Leyves672/
Lhawes672/
Lawees672/
Lawish672/
Lyabes672/
Levijs672/
Lawije672/
Laveai672/
Lavehi672/
Llaviá672/
Lovesz672/
Loveus672/
Lauwes672/
Laibie672/
Lawieh672/
Luives672/
Lovees671/
Lovios671/
Lovist671/
Lovisz671/
Leuvis671/
Levess671/
Lahues671/
Laiwis671/
Lasuie671/
Laubes671/
Leevis671/
Lauwie671/
Lavece671/
Lavehe671/
Lavjit671/
Lawied671/
Labeus671/
Leives671/
Leibes671/
Leabie671/
Loeves671/
Labees671/
Loviee671/
Love's671/
Lyovie671/
Hlavesova671/
Laswie671/
Lawisz671/
Lawois671/
Laviha671/
Lavaus671/
Labejs671/
Labeïs671/
Labiss671/
Laabis671/
Lahwie671/
Lahbie671/
Lahbes671/
Lajuis671/
Latvaihys671/
Lovyes670/
Luiwes670/
Lauvix670/
Lawihe670/
Leavye670/
Lavetz670/
Lawice670/
Loviet670/
Leavaisch670/
Laewis670/
Loviea670/
Loovie670/
Lavoiz670/
Leivie670/
Leavix670/
Leawis670/

Lavies Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lavies in the Hindi language
लवीसlavisa50
लवीएसlavi'esa50

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