Likhvan Surname

968,490th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 268 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Likhvan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Likhvan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus2021:47,0358,009
Russia611:2,362,673139,353
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Likhvan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Likhvan (Hindi: लिखवन, Russian: Лихван) is most common in Belarus. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Likhvan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Likhvan is the 968,490th most frequently used last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 27,192,336 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Likhvan reside; 97 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 97 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

It is most prevalent in Belarus, where it is borne by 202 people, or 1 in 47,035. In Belarus Likhvan is most common in: Brest Region, where 91 percent are found, Minsk, where 3 percent are found and Gomel Region, where 2 percent are found. Barring Belarus it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 23 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent are found.

Likhvan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (63%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Likhvan last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 75% being registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Likvan9221/
Lykhvan86226/
Likhuan8632/
Lichvan8624/
Lekhvan8613/
Likhvanova8220/
Leikvang8057/
Loikhwan8037/
Likhwane803/
Likhuane801/
Lukvan773/
Lichuan71112/
Leikvam7127/
Lukhuan7124/
Lichvanová7118/
Lichwan7113/
Lichvanova714/
Lykhvanova713/
Lijhuan711/
Lykhvashyn711/
Lekvand711/
Lekhuane67102/
Lekkhwan6717/
Lichuang678/
Laichuan678/
Lekhwane677/
Laikhwam674/

Likhvan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Likhvan in the Hindi language
लिखवनlikhavana-
Likhvan in the Russian language
Лихванlihvan-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Likhvan
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