Leivo Surname

242,725th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,644 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Leivo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leivo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland1,3541:4,060641
United States1341:2,704,917162,137
Sweden621:158,81911,058
Estonia421:31,4725,782
Canada331:1,116,53381,834
England51:11,143,612252,590
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Leivo (67) may also be a first name.

Leivo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Leivo is carried by more people in Finland than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leivo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Leivo is the 242,725th most prevalent family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,432,814 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of Leivo reside; 89 percent reside in Northern Europe and 86 percent reside in Scandinavia. It is also the 1,191,548th most frequently held first name worldwide It is held by 67 people.

This surname is most widely held in Finland, where it is borne by 1,354 people, or 1 in 4,060. In Finland Leivo is most numerous in: Uusimaa, where 29 percent reside, Pirkanmaa, where 12 percent reside and Northern Savonia, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Finland this surname occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 8 percent reside and Sweden, where 4 percent reside.

Leivo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Leivo last name are 9.11% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.88% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Leivo earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 4.17% more than the national average, earning $44,947 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.78% more than the national average, earning $60,005 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leivoy9126/
Leivoi919/
Levo895,879/
Livo89143/
Leiva80245,541/
Levoy80919/
Livoi80402/
Levos80257/
Laivo80201/
Leibo80161/
Levop80112/
Levot8083/
Levoi8069/
Levoa8065/
Leiwo8050/
Levoh8043/
Livos8037/
Livoy8026/
Levoz8019/
Llevo8019/
Livoh8015/
Lievo8013/
Levoš8012/
Levou808/
Loivo806/
Livot805/
Leyvo804/
Lehvo804/
Levoo803/
Livou803/
Hlevo801/
Leivas733,599/
Leavoy73213/
Llevot73178/
Levoos7391/
Levoit7388/
Livous7385/
Levoux7374/
Loivos7362/
Levocz7334/
Lejavo7331/
Leivaz7321/
Livhoi7321/
Levois7316/
Leivat7316/
Levooz7315/
Levosh7314/
Leivah7314/
Leiboh7312/
Levoch7311/
Leuvoy7310/
Levhod739/
Leibot738/
Livois738/
Laevuo737/
Levous736/
Levoss734/
Leiyva734/
Laivoi734/
Hleiva733/
Livott733/
Leibou733/
Lesvos732/
Leivaa732/
Levoid731/
Leevos731/
Livoit731/
Liovoi731/
Leevoy731/
Lihvoh731/
Leuibo731/
Levost731/
Levoth731/
Levout731/
Leavoa731/
Lujivo731/
Hlevoi731/
Levoyd730/
Leva6715,656/
Lebo677,576/
Liva676,008/
Libo671,835/
Levá67851/
Lavo67824/
Lewo67778/
Liwo67262/
Hleevoi6727/
Levotch6725/
Lehavot6719/
Hlyevoi6719/
Livó678/
Louevuo678/
Leiavaa673/
Glievoy672/
Lyvo672/
Loivoth671/
Levaova671/
Leibood671/
Leibott671/
Hleibou671/
Levoust671/
Lehiová671/
D'Leiva671/
Leavott670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Leivo
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