Levashev Surname

857,026th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 318 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Levashev Surname User-submission:

Patronymic form of the name Levash, meaning 'left'.

Levashev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2881:500,42746,121
Ukraine181:2,529,039160,188
Belarus51:1,900,21297,012
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Greece11:11,079,790145,225

Levashev Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Patronymic form of the name Levash, meaning 'left'.

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Levashev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Levashev (Russian: Левашев) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Levashev.

How Common Is The Last Name Levashev? popularity and diffusion

The last name Levashev is the 857,026th most frequently occurring surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 22,916,811 people. The last name Levashev occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Levashev live; 81 percent live in Eastern Europe and 81 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Russia, where it is borne by 288 people, or 1 in 500,427. In Russia it is most numerous in: Rostov Oblast, where 10 percent live, Moscow, where 8 percent live and Saint Petersburg, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Russia it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 6 percent live and Belarus, where 2 percent live.

Levashev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Levashev surname is chiefly Orthodox (91%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Levashev surname are 7.08% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 53.85% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Levashev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Levashev in the Russian language
Левашевlevasev-

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