Levyy Surname

400,713th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 877 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Levyy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Levyy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia6941:207,67022,722
Belarus1561:60,90410,240
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Kazakhstan71:2,526,071102,287
Moldova31:1,187,12348,973
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Levyy (137) may also be a first name.

Levyy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Levyy (Russian: Левый) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Levyy? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 400,713th most common surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 8,309,630 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Levyy reside; 81 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 81 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 790,880th most commonly used forename internationally. It is borne by 137 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 694 people, or 1 in 207,670. In Russia Levyy is most frequent in: Moscow, where 22 percent are found, Saint Petersburg, where 6 percent are found and Krasnodar Krai, where 5 percent are found. Apart from Russia it exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 18 percent are found and Estonia, where 1 percent are found.

Levyy Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Levyy surname is predominantly Orthodox (84%) in Russia and Orthodox (95%) in Belarus.

In The United States those bearing the Levyy last name are 5.26% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 41.51% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Levy89224,725/
Levey805,895/
Leavy805,643/
Levay801,871/
Levoy80919/
Levyt80406/
Levyi80127/
Leevy80117/
Levys8064/
Leviy8051/
Leivy8045/
Livyy809/
Levéy805/
Llevy802/
Levyo802/
Levyz802/
Lesvy802/
Levuy802/
Leyby801/
Levyh801/
Hlevy801/
Levhy800/
Leavey731,596/
Levaya73739/
Leavoy73213/
Leevey7381/
Levych7365/
Leivoy7326/
Laevey7323/
Levyts7320/
Levysh7317/
Leavay7313/
Leuvoy7310/
Levays735/
Leyvay732/
Leivey731/
Leshvy731/
Leuvay731/
Leevoy731/
L'Levy731/
Leyvey731/
Lesvey730/
Lievey730/
Levoyd730/
Lovyoy730/
Levi6749,003/
Leve673,038/
Lavy672,508/
Lewy671,441/
Levá67851/
Lévy67769/
Levý67767/
Lovy67481/
Leby67369/
Livy67207/
Levä67134/
Hlevych6788/
Levé6747/
Leví6714/
Lövy6714/
Lèvy675/
Hleevyi675/
Leivych673/
Glievoy672/
Hlievay671/

Levyy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Levyy in the Russian language
Левыйlevyj-

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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
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  • 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 Levyy
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