Levent Surname

38,737th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,577 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Levent Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Levent Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey12,0111:6,479895
France8781:75,65210,619
Israel3341:25,6223,750
United States1061:3,419,424193,489
Germany651:1,238,54679,660
England351:1,591,94567,242
Northern Cyprus231:13,8703,613
Netherlands181:938,17663,634
Thailand131:5,433,719375,884
Bulgaria91:775,43429,551
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Norway81:642,78647,258
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Ukraine51:9,104,539300,808
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Levent (82,457) may also be a first name.

Levent Last Name Facts

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

The surname Levent (Arabic: لفنت, Georgian: ლევენთ, Russian: Левент) is held by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Levent? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 38,737th most prevalent family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 536,757 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 82 percent of Levent are found; 82 percent are found in West Asia and 80 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Levent is also the 12,060th most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 82,457 people.

Levent is most commonly held in Turkey, where it is borne by 12,011 people, or 1 in 6,479. In Turkey Levent is most numerous in: Istanbul Province, where 15 percent reside, Malatya Province, where 12 percent reside and Agri Province, where 7 percent reside. Not including Turkey this last name is found in 39 countries. It is also common in France, where 6 percent reside and Israel, where 2 percent reside.

Levent Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Levent has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 1,767 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Levent Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Levent surname are 0.29% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52.94% registered with the party.

Levent earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 45.22% more than the national average, earning $62,661 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Levente92262/
Leivent9230/
Levents9211/
Levient922/
Leventt921/
Leventh921/
Leven915,780/
Levene833,346/
Levant832,076/
Levien831,615/
Lieven831,369/
Leuven83473/
Lesven83387/
Lavent83265/
Leveen83213/
Leaven83172/
Livent83165/
Levend83142/
Levein8394/
Levenq8375/
Levean8357/
Letven8334/
Leeven8328/
Lovent8315/
Levint8313/
Leiven839/
Levont834/
Leveng832/
Leyven832/
Levenc832/
Levesn832/
Leveyn831/
Levenn831/
Levhen831/
Levenk830/
Hleven830/
Leventova8044/
Levinte77978/
Levisen77404/
Leviten7797/
Levesen7781/
Lavendt7753/
Leavene7741/
Leveane7739/
Levetin7737/
Levenne7723/
Laveant7715/
Leveine7712/
Leivant7712/
Leveene778/
Levynte778/
Leyvant775/
Leivean774/
Levienė774/
Levints772/
Leeveen772/
Lievant772/
Levandt771/
Levegne771/
Levendz771/
Levenng771/
Levienn771/
Levinth771/
Leevene771/
Leivein771/
Leivien771/
Loventh771/
Leveyne770/
Leveing770/
Laveent770/
Leavean770/
Leavien770/
Levesin770/
Levin7372,748/
Levyn732,610/
Liven73394/
Levén73361/
Lyven7375/
Levín737/
Léven731/
Levèn731/
Levem730/
Levenova7196/
Levechin7118/
Levengue715/
Levenque712/
Leivienė712/
Levintch711/
Leavengy711/
Levissen711/
Leivienn710/
Leavanth710/
Levesing710/
Leaveing710/
Levine6761,881/
Levina6730,291/
Levyna672,737/
Lievin672,088/
Levain67753/
Lavant67331/
Letvin67262/
Levand67203/
Leving67156/
Levinh67137/
Luyven67126/
Livint6791/
Lewein6785/
Levink6771/
Litven6764/
Livene6764/
Levihn6760/
Levintova6751/
Livant6750/
Levoin6742/
Levendova6737/
Lawent6734/
Levinn6731/
Liveng6730/
Lewene6726/
Lebean6725/
Levyne6724/
Levion6720/
Laiven6720/
Levijn6715/
Leevin6714/
Leavin6712/
Lebhen6712/
Levyon6711/
Livont6711/
Leivyn6711/
Levyntova6711/
Leyvin6710/
Levayn6710/
Lavint6710/
Lovend679/
Letvyn679/
Lyoven678/
Levind678/
Livean677/
Lavend677/
Livien675/
Lowent674/
Lesvin673/
Lavont673/
Livein673/
Llevin673/
Leuvin673/
Lihven673/
Lyvant673/
Levond672/
Le'vin672/
Livend672/
Levhin671/
Levitn671/
Liveen671/
Levynh671/
Leivin671/
Lebein671/
Loiven671/
Lovant671/
Lõvend671/
L'Havaent671/
L'Haveant671/
Levendová671/
Levinė671/
Lytven671/
Leyvyn671/
Leveingne670/
Lewean670/
Leibeandt670/

Levent Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Levent in the Georgian language
ლევენთlevent-
Levent in the Russian language
Левентlevent-
Levent in the Arabic language
لفنتlfnt-

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Footnotes

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