Levus Surname

454,357th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 746 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Levus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Levus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine6231:73,07010,475
Russia911:1,583,770106,512
Moldova101:356,13727,160
Belarus81:1,187,63277,603
Transnistria71:67,8149,165
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Levus Last Name Facts

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

The surname Levus (Russian: Левус) is more frequently found in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Levus.

How Common Is The Last Name Levus? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 454,357th most widespread surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,768,828 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of Levus reside; 90 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 89 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

It is most common in Ukraine, where it is carried by 623 people, or 1 in 73,070. In Ukraine Levus is most common in: Lviv Oblast, where 66 percent are found, Sumy Oblast, where 5 percent are found and Ternopil Oblast, where 5 percent are found. Beside Ukraine this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 12 percent are found and Moldova, where 1 percent are found.

Levus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Levus has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Levus last name fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Levus Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Orthodox (52%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Levus are 28.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 75% being registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Levush91108/
Leveus9180/
Lehvus9110/
Levous916/
Levaus910/
Levu89711/
Levoust831/
Leaveus831/
Leavaus830/
Lebus80616/
Levau80164/
Lewus80115/
Lovus8050/
Lavus8031/
Levou808/
Livus805/
Leyvu803/
Levui803/
Levuy802/
Leavu802/
Levut801/
Leveu801/
Levuh801/
Le'vu801/
Levusova773/
Levaux731,326/
Lebuis73274/
Liebus73166/
Laveus73139/
Lewusz73107/
Levoos7391/
Livous7385/
Levoux7374/
Loewus7352/
Leveux7347/
Lebuse7345/
Leuvau7336/
Lebeus7333/
Lebous7320/
Lavush738/
Lewuis737/
Lewush737/
Libeus736/
Lebuys736/
Lovaus736/
Leibus735/
Lebuss733/
Levaud733/
Leweus732/
Liveus732/
Hlebus732/
Leybus732/
Loveus732/
Leevos731/
Lebusz731/
Lyvush731/
Leveue731/
Lavaus731/
Letbus731/
Lebush731/
Livush731/
Levout731/
Lewous730/
Lempus730/
Levushova715/
Lewu672,391/
Lebu672,251/
Levault67258/
Lehbous67145/
Gliebus6792/
Livu6777/
Lebutse6718/
Leybush675/
Lavoush674/
Hlebush673/
Livutse672/
Leibuss672/
Lebouss671/
Lesvaux671/
Liebush671/
Lyvu671/
Leboust671/
Liebeus671/
Leboush670/
Lhavous670/

Levus Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Levus in the Russian language
Левусlevus-

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