Levenstein Surname

363,955th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 992 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Levenstein Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Levenstein Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5731:632,56450,965
Israel2011:42,5755,774
South Africa871:622,73246,743
Canada511:722,46357,796
Brazil381:5,633,535140,199
England241:2,321,58686,519
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland51:885,97323,404
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Levenstein Last Name Facts

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

The surname Levenstein occurs most in The United States. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Levenstein? popularity and diffusion

It is the 363,955th most frequently held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,346,316 people. The surname Levenstein is primarily found in The Americas, where 64 percent of Levenstein live; 59 percent live in North America and 59 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Levenstein is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 573 people, or 1 in 632,564. In The United States Levenstein is most frequent in: New York, where 23 percent reside, California, where 18 percent reside and Florida, where 10 percent reside. Excluding The United States this surname exists in 16 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 20 percent reside and South Africa, where 9 percent reside.

Levenstein Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Levenstein has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Levenstein surname expanded 4,093 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 218 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 80 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Levenstein Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Jewish (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Levenstein surname are 38.07% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 91.3% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Levenstein earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 10.19% more than the national average, earning R 261,852 per year; in United States they earn 25.59% more than the national average, earning $54,189 USD per year and in Canada they earn 70.88% more than the national average, earning $84,898 CAD per year.

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