Liven Surname
Approximately 394 people bear this surname
Liven Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 170 | 1:847,783 | 68,532 |
| Papua New Guinea | 43 | 1:189,621 | 26,314 |
| Philippines | 37 | 1:2,736,168 | 135,784 |
| Norway | 35 | 1:146,922 | 18,432 |
| United States | 24 | 1:15,102,456 | 529,929 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Finland | 12 | 1:458,058 | 28,977 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Belarus | 5 | 1:1,900,212 | 97,012 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Cuba | 2 | 1:5,761,358 | 13,825 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 21 | 1:2,391,366 | 115,093 |
The alternate forms: Livén (57) are calculated separately.
Liven (469) may also be a first name.
Liven Demographics
Liven Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Liven Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Liven Come From? nationality or country of origin
Liven (Hindi: लीवेन, Russian: Ливень) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Livén. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Liven? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 734,496th most widely held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 18,496,309 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 47 percent of Liven reside; 32 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 32 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 393,184th most frequently occurring first name in the world, borne by 469 people.
The surname is most widespread in Russia, where it is borne by 170 people, or 1 in 847,783. In Russia it is most common in: Moscow, where 20 percent are found, Saint Petersburg, where 8 percent are found and Kemerovo Oblast, where 8 percent are found. Beside Russia this last name exists in 29 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent are found and The Philippines, where 9 percent are found.
Liven Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Liven has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 114 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Liven Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Orthodox (91%) in Russia and Orthodox (60%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Liven are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 42.86% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Liven earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 19.63% more than the national average, earning 414,007 kr per year and in United States they earn 31.12% less than the national average, earning $29,721 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Liven Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Liven in the Hindi language | ||
| लीवेन | livena | - |
| Liven in the Russian language | ||
| Ливень | liven | - |
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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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