Levings Surname

271,170th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,437 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Levings Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Levings Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States9731:372,51733,011
Australia1981:136,34214,722
South Africa901:601,97445,802
England771:723,61140,488
New Zealand531:85,44012,123
Canada271:1,364,65295,501
Scotland101:535,38220,332
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
France11:66,422,722504,397
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland131:340,75912,983
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England461:529,89928,330
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1461:343,96426,445

Levings Last Name Facts

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

The last name Levings (Russian: Левингс) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Levings.

How Common Is The Last Name Levings? popularity and diffusion

Levings is the 271,170th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 5,071,361 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 70 percent of Levings are found; 70 percent are found in North America and 70 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 973 people, or 1 in 372,517. In The United States it is mostly found in: Ohio, where 16 percent are found, Oklahoma, where 13 percent are found and Texas, where 8 percent are found. Outside of The United States this last name occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 14 percent are found and South Africa, where 6 percent are found.

Levings Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Levings has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Levings last name rose 666 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 167 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 92 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Levings Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Levings surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Levings last name are 23.14% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 69.91% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Levings earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 0.55% less than the national average, earning R 236,328 per year; in United States they earn 13.51% less than the national average, earning $37,318 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.64% less than the national average, earning $46,882 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leavings93138/
Leivings930/
Leving92156/
Livings861,750/
Lovings861,324/
Leaving86640/
Lieving86212/
Lavings8617/
Leviong862/
Leiving861/
Lesving861/
Leuving860/
Leveing860/
Levinng860/
Ålleving808/
Livingst806/
Loveings801/
Leaveing800/
Levesing800/
Living771,612/
Levink7771/
Leveng772/
Lyving771/
Levinc771/
Leissving751/
Liveing7125/
Layving716/
Laiving712/
Libeing711/
Levenng711/
Lebeing711/
Loiving711/
Liviong711/
Leweing711/
Livengs710/
Leuwaing6711/
Livingue678/
Levengue675/
L'Living673/
Livesing670/

Levings Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Levings in the Russian language
Левингсlevings-

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Levings
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis