Levister Surname

912,827th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 291 people bear this surname

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

Levister Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Levister Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2881:1,258,53888,794
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States881:570,66738,849

Levister (19) may also be a first name.

Levister Last Name Facts

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

The last name Levister is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Levister.

How Common Is The Last Name Levister? popularity and diffusion

It is the 912,827th most numerous family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 25,043,113 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 90 percent of Levister are found; 90 percent are found in North America and 90 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Levister is also the 2,523,061st most numerous forename in the world. It is borne by 19 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 288 people, or 1 in 1,258,538. In The United States Levister is primarily concentrated in: South Carolina, where 22 percent reside, North Carolina, where 13 percent reside and Virginia, where 8 percent reside. Outside of The United States this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Chad, where 0 percent reside and The Philippines, where 0 percent reside.

Levister Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Levister has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Levister surname grew 327 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Levister Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Levister last name are 2.58% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 55.81% being registered with the political party.

Levister earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.35% less than the national average, earning $41,703 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 Levister
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