177.31 ^cm

Where Does The Last Name Lev Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Lev (Georgian: ლევ, Hindi: लेव, Marathi: लेव, Russian: Лев) is most common in Israel. It may appear as: Lév. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lev? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 46,475^th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 653,416 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 57 percent of Lev live; 54 percent live in West Asia and 54 percent live in Judeo-West Asia. Lev is also the 11,416^th most frequently occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 87,851 people.

It is most common in Israel, where it is borne by 5,972 people, or 1 in 1,433. In Israel it is primarily found in: Central District, where 27 percent reside, Tel Aviv District, where 21 percent reside and Northern District, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account Israel it exists in 75 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent reside and Ukraine, where 9 percent reside.

Lev Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Lev has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lev last name grew 11,005 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 4,150 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lev Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Orthodox (86%) in Russia, Orthodox (93%) in Belarus and Orthodox (65%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Lev last name are 11.19% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 64.42% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Lev earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 19.16% more than the national average, earning $51,415 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.35% more than the national average, earning $61,284 CAD per year.