Lavir Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

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

Lavir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lavir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea201:407,68653,132
France121:5,535,227269,324
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295

The alternate forms: Lavír (21) are calculated separately.

Lavir (78) may also be a first name.

Lavir Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lavir (Russian: Лавир) is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Lavír. Click here for other potential spellings of Lavir.

How Common Is The Last Name Lavir? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lavir is the 2,909,720th most commonly held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. Lavir is mostly found in Europe, where 47 percent of Lavir live; 44 percent live in Oceania Islands and 44 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Lavir is also the 1,091,646th most commonly occurring forename world-wide. It is borne by 78 people.

The surname is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 407,686. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: New Ireland, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea Lavir is found in 8 countries. It is also common in France, where 27 percent are found and Russia, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lavír9321/
Lavier911,319/
Lavoir91133/
Lavair9186/
Lavire9175/
Lavirr911/
Leavir910/
Lavaire831,020/
Laivier8348/
Lavoire8338/
Lauvier833/
Leavier831/
Lauvire831/
Lachvir831/
Leavire830/
Laver805,131/
Lawir80479/
Labir80324/
Lavér8084/
Levir8018/
Lovir802/
Lavyr801/
Lavirova779/
Lauveire770/
Leaver736,725/
Lauver732,067/
Levier731,340/
Lavere73749/
Levoir73573/
Llaver73468/
Laiber73424/
Labier73330/
Liaver73207/
Lampir73183/
Lavert73179/
Lovier73102/
Laibăr7393/
Levair7385/
Laveur7369/
Labair7362/
Labire7327/
Lyaver7325/
Lavear7323/
Laveer7321/
Lahwir7321/
Lanpir7316/
Lasbir7311/
Labirt739/
Lavher738/
Lawire737/
Lawier737/
Layver736/
Lawior736/
Lavetr734/
Lajbir734/
Laverd733/
Laever733/
Leabir733/
Laawir733/
Laiver732/
Lasver732/
Leuvir732/
Lovair731/
Leveir731/
Leevir731/
Laaver731/
Labior731/
Hlaver731/
Loveir731/
Lévier731/
Lavère731/
Laabir731/
Lavoyr731/
Labeir730/
Lovire730/
Labird730/
Lasuir730/
Lewair730/
Laubier67472/
Laverre67272/
Laiouer67244/
Labaire67124/
Lahabir67110/
Leavere6731/
Laibert6719/
Lavayre6717/
Levierh6714/
Hlavere6712/
Laboire6712/
Latvere6711/
Lahaver6710/
Louveir678/
Levierr677/
Laverød675/
Louvire674/
Labhair673/
Lassver672/
Lavhere672/
Lauvert672/
Lamphir671/
Lanpair671/
Lanphir671/
Lathver671/
Lauveer671/
Lavertt671/
Labairr671/
Lachbir671/
Lobaire671/
Lovaire671/
Labhier671/
Labiojr671/
Laisuer671/
Lampeir671/
Lauverz671/
Lawhair670/
Layvere670/
Laswire670/
Laveare670/

Lavir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lavir in the Russian language
Лавирlavir-

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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 Lavir
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