Levänen Surname
Approximately 790 people bear this surname
Levänen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 771 | 1:7,129 | 1,114 |
| Sweden | 17 | 1:579,221 | 42,433 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Levanen (264) are calculated separately.
Levänen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Levänen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Levänen is found most frequently in Finland. It may appear as a variant: Levanen. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Levänen? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 434,913th most numerous surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 9,224,742 people. Levänen occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Levänen reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.
Levänen is most prevalent in Finland, where it is carried by 771 people, or 1 in 7,129. In Finland Levänen is most prevalent in: Uusimaa, where 35 percent reside, Southern Savonia, where 15 percent reside and Tavastia Proper, where 11 percent reside. Other than Finland Levänen is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 2 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Levanen | 95 | 264 | / |
| Lehvänen | 93 | 23 | / |
| Levonen | 86 | 418 | / |
| Levinen | 86 | 2 | / |
| Lievonen | 80 | 958 | / |
| Lehvonen | 80 | 308 | / |
| Leivonen | 80 | 303 | / |
| Leveinen | 80 | 11 | / |
| L'Evanen | 80 | 2 | / |
| Lehvinen | 80 | 1 | / |
| Levainen | 80 | 1 | / |
| Levinienė | 75 | 10 | / |
| Levanienė | 75 | 9 | / |
| Levonienė | 75 | 3 | / |
| Lavonen | 71 | 624 | / |
| Levanin | 71 | 189 | / |
| Levinin | 71 | 36 | / |
| Lavinen | 71 | 35 | / |
| Lavanen | 71 | 32 | / |
| Levanyn | 71 | 11 | / |
| Levonin | 71 | 5 | / |
| Levynyn | 71 | 3 | / |
| Livanen | 71 | 3 | / |
| Levenin | 71 | 2 | / |
| Lavynen | 71 | 2 | / |
| Levanhn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Levinem | 71 | 1 | / |
| Levonyn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Livonen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lebanen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lavenen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Lawenen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Lempinen | 67 | 2,045 | / |
| Levinina | 67 | 37 | / |
| Livonnen | 67 | 35 | / |
| Laivonen | 67 | 29 | / |
| Laivanen | 67 | 13 | / |
| Lihvonen | 67 | 10 | / |
| Lehuenen | 67 | 10 | / |
| Leibinen | 67 | 6 | / |
| Leibonen | 67 | 5 | / |
| Levynyna | 67 | 4 | / |
| Letvinin | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lohvinen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Leybonen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Levhanyn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Levenina | 67 | 0 | / |
| Levening | 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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- 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 Levänen
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