Leverick Surname
Approximately 193 people bear this surname
Leverick Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Leofric'; compare Aldridge for Aldrich. Many surnames ending in -ridge seem to be of local origin; yet they merely represent the -rich or -rick, that is, the suffix of so many early personal names.
Read More About This SurnameLeverick Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 104 | 1:3,485,182 | 196,218 |
| Canada | 46 | 1:800,991 | 62,809 |
| England | 41 | 1:1,358,977 | 60,528 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 27 | 1:902,791 | 38,028 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 20 | 1:2,510,934 | 119,518 |
Leverick Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Leofric'; compare Aldridge for Aldrich. Many surnames ending in -ridge seem to be of local origin; yet they merely represent the -rich or -rick, that is, the suffix of so many early personal names. Coleridge is local, Leveridge is personal.
Mariota Leverich, Huntingdonshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Roger Lefrich, Salop, ibid.
Richard Leverich, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
1587. John Levendric, Northamptonshire: Register of the University of Oxford.
1613. Baptised — Charles, s. John Lyveridge: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1733. Buried — Joshua Leverick: St. Dionis Backchurch.
1778. Married — William Levridge and Elizabeth Turner: St. George, Hanover Square.
From the Old English personal name Liofric. William filius Leveric held land in Galweia, c. 1218—58 (Holm Cultram, p. 51). William Leweryke was clerk of the diocese of Brechin, 1371 (REM, p. 174). See also Laverock.
(English) descendants of the common Anglo-Saxon pers. name Léofric = Beloved Ruler [Old English léof, dear, beloved + ríc-, ruler]
(English) Descendant of Leofric (dear, rule).
Leverick Demographics
Leverick Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
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Leverick Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leverick Come From? nationality or country of origin
Leverick occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Leverick? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,214,709th most commonly used family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 37,759,305 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 78 percent of Leverick are found; 78 percent are found in North America and 78 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The last name is most common in The United States, where it is held by 104 people, or 1 in 3,485,182. In The United States it is most frequent in: Illinois, where 45 percent are found, New Jersey, where 8 percent are found and Texas, where 7 percent are found. Beside The United States this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 24 percent are found and England, where 21 percent are found.
Leverick Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Leverick has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 520 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 152 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Leverick Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Leverick surname is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Leverick surname are 36.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 83.33% being registered with the party.
The amount Leverick earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning $34,375 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.49% more than the national average, earning $50,922 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leveric | 93 | 1 | / |
| Laverick | 88 | 3,444 | / |
| Liverick | 88 | 21 | / |
| Loverick | 88 | 15 | / |
| Lewerick | 88 | 2 | / |
| Leuverik | 88 | 1 | / |
| Leverisk | 88 | 0 | / |
| Levirick | 88 | 0 | / |
| Leiberick | 82 | 26 | / |
| Lebeyrick | 82 | 1 | / |
| Leveireck | 82 | 1 | / |
| Leeberick | 82 | 0 | / |
| Liveric | 80 | 14 | / |
| Loverik | 80 | 2 | / |
| Leverek | 80 | 1 | / |
| Laiverik | 75 | 50 | / |
| Leewerik | 75 | 7 | / |
| Lawerick | 75 | 6 | / |
| Lavarick | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lavirick | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lavorick | 75 | 0 | / |
| Leberig | 67 | 27 | / |
| Levarek | 67 | 24 | / |
| Lyveruk | 67 | 19 | / |
| Liveruc | 67 | 11 | / |
| Lavorik | 67 | 10 | / |
| Levoruk | 67 | 10 | / |
| Liveruk | 67 | 7 | / |
| Levaruk | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lovarik | 67 | 2 | / |
| Levarec | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liberik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lavarik | 67 | 1 | / |
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