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 surname Leavai is found most frequently in Samoa. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Leavai? popularity and diffusion
It is the 857,026th most frequently occurring last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 22,916,811 people. Leavai occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 99 percent of Leavai are found; 92 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 90 percent are found in Polynesia.
Leavai is most common in Samoa, where it is borne by 284 people, or 1 in 682. Other than Samoa Leavai is found in 5 countries. It is also found 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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