Levere Surname
Approximately 1,118 people bear this surname
Levere Surname User-submission:
Levere is a surname of Italian origin, which comes from the word levere, a variant of lepre, meaning 'hare'. It was a nickname for fleet-footed or timid person.
Levere Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 500 | 1:724,918 | 56,977 |
| Canada | 426 | 1:86,492 | 9,570 |
| France | 124 | 1:535,667 | 73,425 |
| England | 53 | 1:1,051,284 | 51,324 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 130 | 1:386,298 | 28,876 |
The alternate forms: Levère (1) are calculated separately.
Levere (168) may also be a first name.
Levere Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Levere is a surname of Italian origin, which comes from the word levere, a variant of lepre, meaning 'hare'. It was a nickname for fleet-footed or timid person.
- chesskat90Levere Demographics
Average Levere Salary in
United States
$46,595 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Levere Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Levere Come From? nationality or country of origin
Levere has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also be found in the variant forms: Levère. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Levere? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 331,076th most numerous surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 6,518,377 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Levere reside; 83 percent reside in North America and 83 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 705,855th most commonly held first name on earth. It is borne by 168 people.
The surname Levere is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 500 people, or 1 in 724,918. In The United States Levere is most frequent in: Pennsylvania, where 17 percent live, Virginia, where 14 percent live and Maryland, where 13 percent live. Apart from The United States this last name is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 38 percent live and France, where 11 percent live.
Levere Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Levere has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Levere surname rose 385 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 2,650 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Levere Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Levere last name are 5.79% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 59.02% registered with the political party.
The amount Levere earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 7.99% more than the national average, earning $46,595 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.96% less than the national average, earning $46,226 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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