Liiv Surname
Approximately 1,645 people bear this surname
Liiv Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estonia | 1,384 | 1:955 | 26 |
| Sweden | 49 | 1:200,954 | 13,911 |
| Finland | 42 | 1:130,874 | 12,452 |
| United States | 40 | 1:9,061,473 | 385,835 |
| Australia | 37 | 1:729,614 | 48,196 |
| Russia | 32 | 1:4,503,846 | 209,401 |
| England | 26 | 1:2,143,002 | 82,017 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:442,076 | 21,198 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
The alternate forms: Líiv (1) are calculated separately.
Liiv (13) may also be a first name.
Liiv Demographics
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Liiv Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Liiv Come From? nationality or country of origin
Liiv (Russian: Лиив) is borne by more people in Estonia than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Líiv. Click here for further potential spellings of Liiv.
How Common Is The Last Name Liiv? popularity and diffusion
It is the 242,620th most prevalent family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 4,430,119 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Liiv are found; 92 percent are found in Northern Europe and 84 percent are found in Baltic Europe. It is also the 3,159,357th most numerous given name in the world, held by 13 people.
Liiv is most commonly held in Estonia, where it is borne by 1,384 people, or 1 in 955. Besides Estonia it exists in 17 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 3 percent live and Finland, where 3 percent live.
Liiv Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Liiv last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.
The amount Liiv earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 77.26% more than the national average, earning $76,485 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.17% less than the national average, earning $48,109 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Liiv Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Liiv in the Russian language | ||
| Лиив | liiv | - |
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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 Liiv
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