Levantin Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Levantin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Levantin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia381:111,27917,038
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Serbia111:649,54122,440
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Levantin (13) may also be a first name.

Levantin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Levantin (Georgian: ლევანტინ, Russian: Левантин) is most common in Croatia. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Levantin? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,220,661st most common family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of Levantin live; 67 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 67 percent live in South Slavic Europe. Levantin is also the 3,159,357th most commonly used given name worldwide, held by 13 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Croatia, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 111,279. In Croatia Levantin is mostly concentrated in: Split-Dalmatia County, where 47 percent live, Zagreb County, where 26 percent live and City of Zagreb, where 18 percent live. Apart from Croatia this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 16 percent live and Serbia, where 15 percent live.

Levantin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Levantin has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Levantin Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Levantin are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered with the party.

Levantin earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 108.41% more than the national average, earning $89,925 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Levantina9417/
Levontin8868/
Leventin8814/
Lebantin881/
Lovantin881/
Levontina822/
Laventin7575/
Leventen7523/
Lewontin7512/
Levontyn752/
Levontinova742/
Levontyna712/
Libanting712/
Liwanting711/
Lebanthaen679/
Liwanthien671/
Lyvontyn631/

Levantin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Levantin in the Georgian language
ლევანტინlevantin-
Levantin in the Russian language
Левантинlevantin-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Levantin
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