Leivers Surname

305,056th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,241 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Isle of Man

Leivers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leivers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1,0521:52,9646,489
United States801:4,530,737237,840
Australia641:421,80833,593
Isle of Man71:12,2602,387
Austria61:1,419,23986,529
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Wales51:618,90625,852
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
France11:66,422,722504,397
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2391:101,98910,250
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Leivers Last Name Facts

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

The surname Leivers is most common in England. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leivers? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 305,056th most frequently used family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 5,872,317 people. The surname Leivers is mostly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Leivers are found; 86 percent are found in Northern Europe and 86 percent are found in British Isles.

It is most frequently used in England, where it is borne by 1,052 people, or 1 in 52,964. In England it is most frequent in: Nottinghamshire, where 50 percent live, Derbyshire, where 18 percent live and South Yorkshire, where 3 percent live. Excluding England Leivers is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent live and Australia, where 5 percent live.

Leivers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Leivers has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Leivers last name expanded 440 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 1,143 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Leivers Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Leivers last name are 16.87% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.64% being registered to vote for the political party.

Leivers earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.84% more than the national average, earning $53,437 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Levers922,232/
Livers921,849/
Lievers86692/
Leavers86374/
Laevers86228/
Leevers86188/
Leivars8634/
Leverås8631/
Leverse864/
Lhivers864/
Liviers862/
Lyevers861/
Liverse861/
Levears861/
Leibers860/
Leiwers860/
Leuvers860/
Laivers860/
Leverst860/
Luevers860/
Lieversz802/
Lavers772,643/
Lewers77934/
Lyvers77904/
Libers77102/
Levirs7740/
Lebers7728/
Levars7726/
Livars776/
Lewirs770/
Livors770/
Liversová753/
Liebers711,561/
Lauvers71665/
Leuwers71296/
Lempers71243/
Lijbers71141/
Limpers7183/
Laviers7179/
Leweurs7145/
Liewers7117/
Liberse7112/
Laverse7112/
Lewerst7110/
Leverze718/
Louvers716/
Liberås716/
Lebhers715/
Luebers714/
Latvers712/
Lihvars712/
Leverje711/
Llivars711/
Loebers711/
Lavesrs711/
Leverch711/
Leavors710/
Lavears710/
Laveirs710/
Loewers710/
Lemphers6757/
Lempersz6714/
Leverche672/
Lewrs672/
Lauweers671/
Lijowers671/

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Footnotes

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