Leive Surname

1,006,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 253 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Spain

Leive Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leive Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1181:3,071,686178,560
Spain571:820,21133,492
Germany341:2,367,808122,173
Argentina261:1,643,97788,124
Netherlands101:1,688,71881,846
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States331:1,521,77881,120

Leive (136) may also be a first name.

Leive Last Name Facts

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

The last name Leive is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Leive? popularity and diffusion

The surname Leive is the 1,006,539th most commonly used last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 28,804,529 people. The last name Leive occurs mostly in The Americas, where 57 percent of Leive reside; 45 percent reside in North America and 45 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 794,286th most commonly held forename at a global level It is held by 136 people.

The surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 118 people, or 1 in 3,071,686. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Indiana, where 27 percent reside, Pennsylvania, where 11 percent reside and Missouri, where 8 percent reside. Besides The United States Leive occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 23 percent reside and Germany, where 13 percent reside.

Leive Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Leive has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Leive surname rose 358 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Leive Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Leive surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60% registered with the party.

Leive earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.66% more than the national average, earning $47,316 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leiver914/
Leivea911/
Leivey911/
Leives911/
Leivee911/
Leivie910/
Leve893,038/
Live892,116/
Leivett830/
Leiva80245,541/
Lever8015,064/
Levey805,895/
Levet803,910/
Livet802,926/
Levie802,036/
Llive801,211/
Levee801,123/
Liver801,098/
Loeve80752/
Leibe80597/
Leave80539/
Lleve80506/
Livie80406/
Lewie80312/
Lived80288/
Lives80277/
Leves80251/
Lieve80228/
Livey80126/
Lebie80103/
Levea80102/
Levez8082/
Leiwe8070/
Leeve8069/
Leivi8060/
Levei8049/
Leivy8045/
Laive8040/
Livei8027/
Liave8021/
Liove8018/
Loive8012/
Levhe8010/
Laeve8010/
Leveh8010/
Levée8010/
Livez808/
Leved807/
Livee807/
Leyve805/
Livea805/
Leuve804/
Leveš803/
Hleve802/
Lueve802/
Liveh802/
Leveu801/
Leiue801/
Leithved772/
Leaver736,725/
Levett735,220/
Leaves734,052/
Leiber731,862/
Leavey731,596/
Leever731,070/
Livett73736/
Llever73508/
Leeves73467/
Leibee73308/
Liaver73207/
Leuver73132/
Loivet73117/
Litver7383/
Leevey7381/
Lesver7326/
Leivoy7326/
Laevey7323/
Leibie7322/
Levesh7318/
Lhiver7317/
Livets7314/
Leivai7313/
Levets7312/
Leveis7310/
Llevet7310/
Leevet739/
Leivoi739/
Leivis737/
Levetz737/
Levest737/
Liyeve737/
Lliver736/
Lisvey736/
Leyver735/
Leivit735/
Leibed734/
Leavee734/
Livesh734/
Leiyva734/
Loiver734/
Lleves734/
Hleiva733/
Leveer733/
Levhed733/
Laiver732/
Lehave732/
Leibey732/
Liebie732/
Leyves732/
Lisvet732/
Leavie732/
Ålesve732/
Leyave732/
Leivaa732/
Luives732/
Laives731/
Lijave731/
Livees731/
Levess731/
Leyvea731/
Leyvey731/
Lesuie731/
Letver731/
Lejuie731/
Leavea731/
Legiue731/
Glieve731/
Leibes731/
Leabie731/
Lehwie731/
Llevie731/
Lliave731/
Leaveh731/
L'Ives731/
Levehe731/
Lewije731/
Gliave731/
Llivet731/
Leiswe731/
Lebiea731/
Lievie731/
Leveez731/
Leevee731/
Livest730/
Leavet730/
Levech730/
Levezz730/
Leibet730/
Lievey730/
Livess730/
Leveet730/
Livgey730/
Lesvey730/
Leverr730/
Leichveis711/
Levy67224,725/
Levi6749,003/
Liva676,008/
Livi675,958/
Lebe673,564/
Lewe673,487/
Lewi673,483/
Lebi673,193/
Lave672,102/
Levá67851/
Levý67767/
Livy67207/
Leibeid67136/
Levä67134/
Leavett67102/
Levé6747/
Litvets6714/
Leví6714/
L'Hiver6713/
Loitved678/
Livehed678/
Lejsved678/
Leveatt674/
Leiavaa673/
Leivych673/
Leuobie672/
Littver672/
Lyve672/
Hleiber672/
Leichveist672/
Léve672/
Laheave671/
Leavhes671/
Leibeyd671/
D'Leiwe671/
H'Leibe671/
Leibech671/
Leibeit671/
Lehiová671/
L'Lever671/
Leveett671/
D'Leiva671/
Leivais670/
Lahieve670/
Leisuer670/
Leivitt670/
Leaveth670/
Lauebie670/
Livetch670/
Leivich670/
Lessuie670/
Leveich670/
Leivish670/

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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 Leive
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