Leviy Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Costa Rica

Leviy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leviy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia181:8,006,836292,169
Costa Rica111:434,5523,937
Iran71:10,968,932186,522
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Kazakhstan31:5,894,165166,702
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Leviy (55) may also be a first name.

Leviy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Leviy (Marathi: लेिवय, Russian: Левий) is held by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Leviy? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,718,172nd most widely held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. Leviy is primarily found in Europe, where 39 percent of Leviy are found; 37 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 37 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,336,256th most numerous first name internationally It is held by 55 people.

The last name Leviy is most widespread in Russia, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 8,006,836. In Russia Leviy is mostly concentrated in: Moscow, where 17 percent reside, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 17 percent reside and Saint Petersburg, where 17 percent reside. Apart from Russia it is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Costa Rica, where 22 percent reside and Iran, where 14 percent reside.

Leviy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Leviy has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Leviy Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Leviy surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Liberal Democratics than the national average, with 50% being registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Levy89224,725/
Levi8949,003/
Levis8011,922/
Laviy807,942/
Levey805,895/
Leavy805,643/
Levit803,413/
Leiby802,157/
Levie802,036/
Levay801,871/
Levai801,609/
Levio801,594/
Levoy80919/
Levyy80877/
Leevi80684/
Levyt80406/
Lievi80131/
Levyi80127/
Leevy80117/
Leyvi8069/
Levoi8069/
Levys8064/
Leivi8060/
Levid8056/
Levij8049/
Levei8049/
Leivy8045/
Leviz8042/
Llevi8035/
Leavi8032/
Levhi8015/
Leiwy8014/
Liviy8013/
Laevi8012/
Loevi8010/
Levih807/
Levéy805/
Levii804/
Levui803/
Lehvi803/
Loviy802/
Llevy802/
Levyo802/
Levyz802/
Lesvy802/
Levuy802/
Levgi801/
Hlevy801/
Levyh801/
Lesvi800/
Levhy800/
Levitt7314,099/
Leavey731,596/
Levaya73739/
Levich73472/
Leavai73318/
Leavoy73213/
Leavis73203/
Levais73100/
Levoit7388/
Leevey7381/
Leviss7377/
Levish7375/
Levych7365/
Levaia7344/
Leivoy7326/
Levhis7325/
Leevit7324/
Laevey7323/
Leuvai7320/
Levyts7320/
Leavit7318/
Levysh7317/
Levois7316/
Leiway7314/
Leavay7313/
Leivai7313/
Leuvoy7310/
Leveis7310/
Leivoi739/
Leivis737/
Levist736/
Levays735/
Leivit735/
Laevai735/
Leyvay732/
Leibey732/
Leavie732/
Levaai732/
Levijs732/
Latviy731/
Levoid731/
Leyvai731/
Leyvey731/
Leivey731/
Leevis731/
Lehevi731/
Laviey731/
Leevai731/
Loevei731/
Llevie731/
Leevoy731/
L'Levy731/
Leuvay731/
Levaić731/
Lievie731/
Leyvid731/
Leshvy731/
Hlevoi731/
Levoyd730/
Letvit730/
Lievey730/
Levait730/
Lesvey730/
Laevie730/
Leivie730/
Leavitt6720,355/
Livi675,958/
Lavi674,449/
Lewi673,483/
Lebi673,193/
Leve673,038/
Lavy672,508/
Lovi672,501/
Lewy671,441/
Levaggi67908/
Liby67886/
Levá67851/
Lévy67769/
Levý67767/
Lovy67481/
Leby67369/
Livy67207/
Levä67134/
Hlevych6788/
Liwy6771/
Lévi6768/
Lõvi6750/
Levé6747/
Hleevoi6727/
Leví6714/
Lövy6714/
Leaviss6711/
Leuvaai676/
Lesvich676/
Lèvy675/
Hleevyi675/
Leavipp673/
Leivych673/
Glievoy672/
Leyvich672/
Lívi672/
Lövi672/
Leevitt671/
Hlievay671/
Lávi671/
Leuvaij671/
Ljvi671/
Leevijt671/
Leivais670/
Leivitt670/
Levaitt670/
Leavish670/
Leivich670/
Lesvitt670/
Leavaih670/
Leavich670/
Leveich670/
Leivish670/

Leviy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Leviy in the Marathi language
लेिवयleivaya50
लेवीयleviya50
Leviy in the Russian language
Левийlevij-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Leviy
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