Lievertz Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Lievertz Surname User-submission:

Lievertz / Lieverts is probably derived from the German-Dutch, liebhertz, meaning 'loving heart'; with a linguistic contraction of 'bh' into 'v'.

The variant Lieverts still exists in USA east coast and elsewhere as of 2012. The variant Lievertz also exists in Spain and its' environs as of 2016.

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Lievertz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany371:2,175,823115,720
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Lievertz Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Lievertz / Lieverts is probably derived from the German-Dutch, liebhertz, meaning 'loving heart'; with a linguistic contraction of 'bh' into 'v'.

The variant Lieverts still exists in USA east coast and elsewhere as of 2012. The variant Lievertz also exists in Spain and its' environs as of 2016. The variant Lievertz existed in Prussia, now exists in the areas around Münchengladbach & Clave Germany.

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Lievertz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lievertz occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lievertz? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,635,433rd most commonly used surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. The last name Lievertz occurs mostly in Europe, where 70 percent of Lievertz reside; 69 percent reside in Western Europe and 69 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most common in Germany, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 2,175,823. In Germany Lievertz is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 86 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 14 percent live. Not including Germany Lievertz occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 30 percent live and Norway, where 2 percent live.

Lievertz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Lievertz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lievertz surname rose 1,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lievertz Last Name Statistics demography

Lievertz earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 76.63% more than the national average, earning $76,214 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lievert9323/
Lieverz9317/
Levertz939/
Livertz931/
Liebertz88546/
Lieverts880/
Liverz861/
Liebert807,243/
Lieberz80186/
Liewert8091/
Liverts8012/
Lieverd806/
Leverts803/
Levherz801/
Lebertz801/
Lieberts7540/
Lebhertz7532/
Leibertz758/
Liebhert751/
Liebherz751/
Lehuertz750/
Leijbertz718/
Lewerz714/
Luverz710/
Liberts67209/
Liibert67106/
Libercz6727/
Lyverts6720/
Liébert6713/
Leverch671/
Liewertová671/
Leberts671/
Lauverz671/
Liebirt670/
Leeweerz637/
Leiberts635/
Leverche632/
Liebherd631/
Liiberth631/
Leavercs631/
Liworz574/
Liwarz571/
Levards531/
Levirch531/
Lauberts50133/
Liebirch500/

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