Livsey Surname

212,611th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,937 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Isle of Man

Livsey Surname Definition:

2 the common Anglo-Saxon pers. name Léof- sige = Beloved Victory [Old English léof, dear, beloved + sige, victory]

Livsey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0411:348,18331,237
England6601:84,4219,280
Australia961:281,20525,117
Canada511:722,46357,796
Scotland271:198,29010,618
Wales211:147,35910,403
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
New Zealand51:905,66545,114
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Isle of Man21:42,9113,686
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
France11:66,422,722504,397
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1,0431:23,3703,256
Scotland61:623,86916,225
Isle of Man51:10,8541,028
Wales41:392,10412,338
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1271:395,42329,402

Livsey Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

2 the common Anglo-Saxon pers. name Léof- sige = Beloved Victory [Old English léof, dear, beloved + sige, victory]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Livsey Last Name Facts

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

Livsey is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Livsey? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 212,611th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 3,762,285 people. The surname Livsey is predominantly found in The Americas, where 53 percent of Livsey are found; 53 percent are found in North America and 53 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 1,041 people, or 1 in 348,183. In The United States it is mostly found in: Georgia, where 16 percent are found, New York, where 11 percent are found and California, where 9 percent are found. Barring The United States it is found in 22 countries. It also occurs in England, where 34 percent are found and Australia, where 5 percent are found.

Livsey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Livsey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Livsey surname grew 820 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 37 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 450 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 525 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Livsey Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Livsey surname is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Livsey surname are 4.61% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 51.38% registered with the political party.

The amount Livsey earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 11.22% less than the national average, earning 307,243 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 60.39% more than the national average, earning R 381,156 per year; in United States they earn 1.44% less than the national average, earning $42,527 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.59% more than the national average, earning $57,428 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Laivsey921/
Lievsey920/
Livsy910/
L'Livsey861/
Lipsey834,052/
Lifsey83715/
Levsey8337/
Livsay8316/
Livzey8315/
Livsie838/
Livshe834/
Libsey833/
Lifshey7751/
Livshee778/
Leivsay772/
Leavsey772/
Lipzsey771/
Lipseya771/
Leipsey770/
Liffsey770/
Lippsey770/
Lipsy7392/
Lipse7374/
Libse7312/
Libsy739/
Lifsy731/
Levsy730/
Leivseth7146/
Livshyts7132/
Livshets7126/
Livshetz7111/
Lifschey715/
Livshytz711/
Lewsey67716/
Lipset67156/
Lipsie6787/
Lipscy6773/
Lipsys6757/
Lipshy6744/
Lifset6742/
Livsha6737/
Lippse6725/
Livsit6721/
Liepse6717/
Lipsay6716/
Lepsey6716/
Lipcey6713/
Levsay6712/
Lipser6710/
Liwsze679/
Libsay673/
Lifshe672/
Lipsei671/
Lipshe671/
Livsheetz671/
Lipsøe671/
Lipssy670/
Levsie670/
Liphsy670/
Leipsy670/
Lifsay670/
Levcey670/
Lippsy670/
Lipsed670/

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