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

The surname Lever (Arabic: ليفر, Russian: Левер) occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Levér. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

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

The last name Lever is the 35,108^th most widespread family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 483,772 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 43 percent of Lever reside; 33 percent reside in Northern Europe and 32 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 248,913^th most frequently used first name world-wide, held by 1,038 people.

This last name is most frequent in England, where it is held by 4,479 people, or 1 in 12,440. In England Lever is primarily found in: Greater Manchester, where 23 percent reside, Greater London, where 13 percent reside and Lancashire, where 5 percent reside. Excluding England it exists in 84 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent reside and Australia, where 12 percent reside.

Lever Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Lever has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Lever last name expanded 167 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 481 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 741 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 581 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 25 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Lever Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland and Armenian Catholic (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Lever last name are 2.46% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 50.77% registered with the political party.

The amount Lever earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 218.13% more than the national average, earning 1,100,980 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 265.21% more than the national average, earning R 867,888 per year; in Colombia they earn 5.95% less than the national average, earning $21,352,300 COP per year; in United States they earn 4.54% more than the national average, earning $45,109 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.68% more than the national average, earning $52,006 CAD per year.