Lavig Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Lavig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lavig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Lavig (5) may also be a first name.

Lavig Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lavig (Hindi: लवीग) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Lavig.

How Common Is The Last Name Lavig? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 10,311,814th most frequently held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Lavig reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 67 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 5,493,085th most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 5 people.

This last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States it is most frequent in: Florida, where 50 percent live and Texas, where 50 percent live. Outside of The United States this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 33 percent live.

Lavig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Lavig has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Lavig surname contracted 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lasvig910/
Lavigue833/
Lausvig831/
Leavigt831/
Lawig80908/
Lavik80888/
Lovig80462/
Levig8074/
Labig8060/
Lavic8022/
Lavix8011/
Lövig803/
Lavigova771/
Lavoix73726/
Laviec73344/
Lavick73130/
Labaig73111/
Laveix7390/
Laubig7388/
Lahvic7388/
Lauvik7379/
Laaveg7364/
Liavik7351/
Leabig7343/
Lampig7333/
Lavaix7317/
Lajbig7313/
Hlavik7312/
Labiog738/
Lewaig734/
Leivig733/
Laevik733/
Levieg732/
Lavaik731/
Lyovig731/
Levigg731/
Leevig731/
Lavoic731/
Leavix730/
Loveig730/
Lovieg730/
Lavics730/
Labigt730/
Lauvix730/
Labaigt67160/
Labhaig6716/
Lassvik6715/
Leisvig677/
Laviske677/
Leavick677/
Lavegue673/
Lavique672/
Lampikg671/
Laveiķe671/
Laveike671/
Leavict671/

Lavig Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lavig in the Hindi language
लवीगlaviga-

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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 Lavig
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