Liav Surname

769,129th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 370 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cambodia
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Liav Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Liav Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cambodia3211:48,2471,803
Israel411:208,72320,048
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Liav (2,096) may also be a first name.

Liav Last Name Facts

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

The last name Liav is more commonly found in Cambodia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Liav? popularity and diffusion

The last name Liav is the 769,129th most common surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 19,696,070 people. The surname Liav is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Liav are found; 87 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 87 percent are found in Khmer-Asia. It is also the 164,368th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, borne by 2,096 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Cambodia, where it is borne by 321 people, or 1 in 48,247. In Cambodia Liav is primarily found in: Phnom Penh, where 17 percent are found, Kampong Speu Province, where 10 percent are found and Siem Reap Province, where 10 percent are found. Other than Cambodia Liav is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 11 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Liav Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Liav are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.

Liav earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 33.08% less than the national average, earning $28,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Liavw891/
Lav864,071/
Liaw758,861/
Liab751,340/
Laev75435/
Liap75328/
Lauv75186/
Leav7586/
Lavs7579/
Laiv7562/
Laav7552/
Luiv7546/
Lavš7538/
Loiv7525/
Leiv7521/
Lavh756/
Llav754/
Lyav753/
Lavt752/
Lavz751/
Liov751/
Lavı751/
Lavp751/
Liaf751/
Latv751/
Lavd751/
Lahv751/
Lahav673,231/
Liauw671,534/
Liabø67316/
Liova6775/
Lyauv6735/
Lavås6718/
Lyaev6717/
Liape6712/
Lauvs6711/
Liaft675/
Liaib673/
Leivs672/
Hliap671/
Hlavs671/
Lhavt671/
Leivd671/
Llavì671/
Llavw671/
Leisv671/
Laivd671/
Leavh671/
Liabs670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Liav
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