Leavai Surname
Approximately 318 people bear this surname
Leavai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samoa | 284 | 1:682 | 204 |
| New Zealand | 16 | 1:283,020 | 24,643 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
Leavai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leavai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Leavai is borne by more people in Samoa than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Leavai click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Leavai? popularity and diffusion
It is the 857,026th most prevalent last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 22,916,811 people. The surname Leavai is mostly found in Oceania, where 99 percent of Leavai live; 92 percent live in Oceania Islands and 90 percent live in Polynesia.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Samoa, where it is held by 284 people, or 1 in 682. Besides Samoa this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in New Zealand, where 5 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent live.
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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
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- 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
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