Livanos Surname

221,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,844 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Livanos Surname User-submission:

This surname means 'spice'. The family has ties to the Basque area of Spain, however not really know if they originated in Spain or Greece first.

Livanos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece1,1671:9,4941,215
United States3181:1,139,80881,930
South Africa2101:257,98926,009
Australia701:385,65331,598
England201:2,785,90397,972
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
France131:5,109,440259,941
Switzerland131:631,76343,230
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Livanos Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname means 'spice'. The family has ties to the Basque area of Spain, however not really know if they originated in Spain or Greece first.

- molrunner

Livanos Last Name Facts

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

Livanos (Russian: Ливанос) occurs in Greece more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Livanos? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 221,309th most commonly held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 3,952,031 people. The surname Livanos is primarily found in Europe, where 66 percent of Livanos reside; 63 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 63 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

The last name Livanos is most numerous in Greece, where it is held by 1,167 people, or 1 in 9,494. In Greece it is mostly found in: Attica, where 39 percent reside, Peloponnese, where 30 percent reside and South Aegean, where 8 percent reside. Not including Greece it exists in 16 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent reside and South Africa, where 11 percent reside.

Livanos Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Livanos surname are 9.52% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 62.75% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Livanos earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 138.96% more than the national average, earning R 567,864 per year; in United States they earn 41.03% more than the national average, earning $60,855 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.51% more than the national average, earning $62,355 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lievanos931,538/
Leivanos9322/
Livanous933/
Luivanos931/
Livano92311/
Libanos863,565/
Livanou86734/
Luivano8688/
Livanas8682/
Levanos8636/
Luvanos867/
Liveano862/
Livatno861/
L'Lievanos821/
Luevanos806,287/
Liebanos8046/
Livangou8011/
Leuvanos805/
Libanose804/
Llevanos803/
Livenuos801/
Lievanas801/
Livenois801/
Leivanou801/
Levano7710,907/
Livana77593/
Lévano7737/
Livono7719/
Lèvano7710/
Lluevanos752/
Lievana71335/
Levanoy71141/
Llevano7196/
Liveana7175/
Levanas7172/
Lebanos7149/
Livanaj7141/
Levango7139/
Livanga7138/
Leuvano7111/
Levanoi714/
Leavano713/
Lyvango712/
Liwanas712/
Livonas712/
Levanou712/
Livagna711/
Liovana711/
Livgana711/
Levanoa711/
Levatno711/
Livanha711/
Litvana711/
Liwanno711/
Lìévano711/
Libonos711/
Libanno711/
Liebanas67667/
Libanhas671/
Levannou671/
Lagiuano671/
Luevanoz671/
Liowango671/
Litvañas671/
Lihwango671/
Levenoys670/

Livanos Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Livanos in the Russian language
Ливаносlivanos-

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