Levä Surname
Approximately 134 people bear this surname
Levä Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 124 | 1:44,328 | 5,481 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
The alternate forms: Levá (851) & Léva (15) are calculated separately.
Levä Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Levä Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Levä occurs most in Finland. It may also appear as a variant: Levá or Léva. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Levä? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,544,715th most commonly occurring surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 54,384,671 people. The surname Levä occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Levä reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 94 percent reside in Scandinavia.
This surname is most frequently used in Finland, where it is borne by 124 people, or 1 in 44,328. In Finland Levä is most frequent in: Uusimaa, where 25 percent live, Southern Ostrobothnia, where 23 percent live and Pirkanmaa, where 14 percent live. Aside from Finland Levä occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Estonia, where 6 percent live and Sweden, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Levá | 92 | 851 | / |
| Lehvä | 89 | 28 | / |
| Léva | 83 | 15 | / |
| Lehväs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Levy | 75 | 224,725 | / |
| Levi | 75 | 49,003 | / |
| Leve | 75 | 3,038 | / |
| Levý | 75 | 767 | / |
| Levé | 75 | 47 | / |
| Leví | 75 | 14 | / |
| Leiva | 67 | 245,541 | / |
| Leyva | 67 | 215,217 | / |
| Lever | 67 | 15,064 | / |
| Levis | 67 | 11,922 | / |
| Levey | 67 | 5,895 | / |
| Leavy | 67 | 5,643 | / |
| Levet | 67 | 3,910 | / |
| Levit | 67 | 3,413 | / |
| Levie | 67 | 2,036 | / |
| Levay | 67 | 1,871 | / |
| Levai | 67 | 1,609 | / |
| Levio | 67 | 1,594 | / |
| Levee | 67 | 1,123 | / |
| Levoy | 67 | 919 | / |
| Levyy | 67 | 877 | / |
| Loeve | 67 | 752 | / |
| Leevi | 67 | 684 | / |
| Leave | 67 | 539 | / |
| Lleve | 67 | 506 | / |
| Levyt | 67 | 406 | / |
| Leive | 67 | 253 | / |
| Leves | 67 | 251 | / |
| Lieve | 67 | 228 | / |
| Lievi | 67 | 131 | / |
| Levyi | 67 | 127 | / |
| Leevy | 67 | 117 | / |
| Levea | 67 | 102 | / |
| Levez | 67 | 82 | / |
| Leyvi | 67 | 69 | / |
| Levoi | 67 | 69 | / |
| Leeve | 67 | 69 | / |
| Leeva | 67 | 67 | / |
| Levoa | 67 | 65 | / |
| Levys | 67 | 64 | / |
| Leivi | 67 | 60 | / |
| Levid | 67 | 56 | / |
| Levaj | 67 | 52 | / |
| Leviy | 67 | 51 | / |
| Levei | 67 | 49 | / |
| Levij | 67 | 49 | / |
| Levoe | 67 | 47 | / |
| Leivy | 67 | 45 | / |
| Levae | 67 | 43 | / |
| Leviz | 67 | 42 | / |
| Llevi | 67 | 35 | / |
| Leavi | 67 | 32 | / |
| Levhi | 67 | 15 | / |
| Leava | 67 | 13 | / |
| Laevi | 67 | 12 | / |
| Levaa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Leveh | 67 | 10 | / |
| Loevi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Laeve | 67 | 10 | / |
| Levée | 67 | 10 | / |
| Levhe | 67 | 10 | / |
| Levõh | 67 | 8 | / |
| Leved | 67 | 7 | / |
| Levih | 67 | 7 | / |
| Leyve | 67 | 5 | / |
| Levéy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Leuve | 67 | 4 | / |
| Levii | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lehvi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Levha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Leveš | 67 | 3 | / |
| Levui | 67 | 3 | / |
| Levuy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Levyo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hleve | 67 | 2 | / |
| Levyz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lesvy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Llevy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Levér | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leveu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Levyh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hlevy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leíva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Levgi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lesvi | 67 | 0 | / |
| Levhy | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Levä
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