Lovan Surname
Approximately 2,871 people bear this surname
Lovan Surname Definition:
A Norman name: From the Domesday Book, Leuuin. Lieuvin; a loc., n., French Louvain, local name, Belgium.
Lovan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,615 | 1:224,433 | 21,718 |
| Vietnam | 936 | 1:98,981 | 717 |
| Israel | 170 | 1:50,339 | 6,610 |
| Papua New Guinea | 36 | 1:226,492 | 31,172 |
| France | 32 | 1:2,075,710 | 171,237 |
| Russia | 15 | 1:9,608,204 | 322,587 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 5 | 1:885,973 | 23,404 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 69 | 1:727,807 | 46,603 |
The alternate forms: Lövan (1) are calculated separately.
Lovan (241) may also be a first name.
Lovan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A Norman name: From the Domesday Book, Leuuin. Lieuvin; a loc., n., French Louvain, local name, Belgium.
A Norman name: From the Domesday Book, Leuuin. Lieuvin; a loc., n., French Louvain, local name, Belgium.
Lovan Demographics
Average Lovan Salary in
United States
$42,535 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Lovan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lovan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lovan (Hindi: लोवान, Marathi: लोवन, Russian: Лован) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Lövan. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lovan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lovan is the 153,161st most commonly held family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 2,538,330 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 56 percent of Lovan reside; 56 percent reside in North America and 56 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 575,894th most frequent first name throughout the world, borne by 241 people.
The last name Lovan is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 1,615 people, or 1 in 224,433. In The United States it is primarily found in: Iowa, where 27 percent are found, Missouri, where 14 percent are found and Kentucky, where 12 percent are found. Outside of The United States this surname exists in 22 countries. It is also found in Vietnam, where 33 percent are found and Israel, where 6 percent are found.
Lovan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Lovan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lovan last name increased 2,341 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Lovan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Lovan surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Lovan surname are 29.65% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 76.42% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Lovan earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.42% less than the national average, earning $42,535 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.74% more than the national average, earning $54,524 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lovan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lovan in the Marathi language | ||
| लोवन | lovana | - |
| Lovan in the Hindi language | ||
| लोवान | lovana | 70.59 |
| लोवन | lovana | 29.41 |
| Lovan in the Russian language | ||
| Лован | lovan | - |
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