Levinus Surname

1,198,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 197 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Levinus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Levinus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1431:1,238,76149,638
United States511:7,107,038327,397
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States451:1,115,97164,142

Levinus (2,105) may also be a first name.

Levinus Last Name Facts

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

Levinus occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Levinus? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,198,640th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 36,992,619 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 73 percent of Levinus live; 73 percent live in West Africa and 73 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Levinus is also the 163,938th most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 2,105 people.

This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 143 people, or 1 in 1,238,761. In Nigeria Levinus is most frequent in: Adamawa, where 17 percent live, Abia, where 15 percent live and Rivers, where 13 percent live. Other than Nigeria this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 26 percent live and Indonesia, where 1 percent live.

Levinus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Levinus has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 113 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Levinus Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Levinus are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Levinus earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 40.99% more than the national average, earning $60,834 USD 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
  • 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 Levinus
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