Levesley Surname

610,848th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 506 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Levesley Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Levesley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England4721:118,04712,017
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Wales71:442,07621,198
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
France21:33,211,361423,184
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1091:223,62717,016
Wales11:1,568,41619,290

Levesley Last Name Facts

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

The last name Levesley is found most frequently in England. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Levesley.

How Common Is The Last Name Levesley? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 610,848th most frequently occurring surname globally It is held by around 1 in 14,402,265 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Levesley live; 96 percent live in Northern Europe and 96 percent live in British Isles.

The last name Levesley is most prevalent in England, where it is carried by 472 people, or 1 in 118,047. In England Levesley is most prevalent in: South Yorkshire, where 25 percent reside, East Riding of Yorkshire, where 18 percent reside and West Midlands, where 8 percent reside. Not including England this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 2 percent reside and Wales, where 1 percent reside.

Levesley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Levesley has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Levesley surname grew 433 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Levesley Last Name Statistics demography

Levesley earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 202.31% more than the national average, earning R 718,392 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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Levesley
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