Lavinia Surname

769,129th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 370 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Lavinia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lavinia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina1361:314,29024,990
Indonesia711:1,862,665118,960
Papua New Guinea541:150,99520,848
Philippines501:2,024,764119,725
Italy371:1,652,88383,776
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
France21:33,211,361423,184
England21:27,859,030389,889
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

The alternate forms: Laviñia (2) are calculated separately.

Lavinia (110,186) may also be a first name.

Lavinia Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lavinia (Arabic: افينيا, Marathi: लिविनया) is held by more people in Argentina than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Laviñia. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lavinia? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 769,129th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 19,696,070 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 38 percent of Lavinia live; 38 percent live in South America and 37 percent live in Hispanic Southern America. Lavinia is also the 9,334th most frequently occurring given name at a global level It is held by 110,186 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Argentina, where it is carried by 136 people, or 1 in 314,290. In Argentina Lavinia is most frequent in: Santa Fe Province, where 64 percent live, Buenos Aires Province, where 22 percent live and Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, where 13 percent live. Beside Argentina Lavinia occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 19 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent live.

Lavinia Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Lavinia has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Lavinia last name expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Lavinia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lavinia in the Marathi language
लिविनयाlivinaya20
लािविनयाlaivinaya20
लावीनीयाlaviniya20
लवीनीयाlaviniya20
लवीनाlavina20
Lavinia in the Arabic language
افينياafynya-
لفينياlfynya-
لافينياlafynya-

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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 Lavinia
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