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

The last name Leve (Georgian: ლევე, Hindi: लेवे, Marathi: लेवे, Russian: Леве) is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Levé or Léve. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

This last name is the 146,026^th most widely held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,398,797 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 44 percent of Leve live; 42 percent live in Southern Africa and 40 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Leve is also the 265,766^th most numerous first name on earth It is held by 927 people.

The surname Leve is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 1,217 people, or 1 in 44,517. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 69 percent live, Western Cape, where 17 percent live and Gauteng, where 10 percent live. Beside South Africa Leve is found in 51 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 15 percent live and The Solomon Islands, where 9 percent live.

Leve Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Leve has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Leve surname grew 786 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 220 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Leve Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Leve surname is principally Presbyterian (67%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Leve last name are 1.23% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52% registered with the political party.

The amount Leve earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 52.98% less than the national average, earning R 111,732 per year; in United States they earn 27.3% more than the national average, earning $54,930 USD per year and in Canada they earn 68.61% more than the national average, earning $83,770 CAD per year.