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 more commonly found in England than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Levesley? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 610,848th most numerous last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 14,402,265 people. The surname Levesley is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Levesley reside; 96 percent reside in Northern Europe and 96 percent reside in British Isles.

It is most frequently used in England, where it is held by 472 people, or 1 in 118,047. In England Levesley is most frequent in: South Yorkshire, where 25 percent live, East Riding of Yorkshire, where 18 percent live and West Midlands, where 8 percent live. Besides England Levesley is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 2 percent live and Wales, where 1 percent live.

Levesley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Levesley has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Levesley surname expanded 433 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 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
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  • 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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