Laviss Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Laviss Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 20 | 1:102,502 | 14,510 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Laviss Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Laviss Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Laviss (Russian: Лависс) is carried by more people in Latvia than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Laviss? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,116,508th most frequently held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname Laviss occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Laviss are found; 91 percent are found in Northern Europe and 87 percent are found in Baltic Europe.
The surname Laviss is most widespread in Latvia, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 102,502. In Latvia it is primarily concentrated in: Riga Planning Region, where 90 percent are found and Semigallia, where 10 percent are found. Barring Latvia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 4 percent are found and Russia, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Laviss Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Laviss in the Russian language | ||
| Лависс | laviss | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Laviss
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis