Lovatt Surname

81,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,989 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Lovatt Surname Definition:

= Lovett, q.v.

Lovatt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England4,3021:12,9521,910
Australia3761:71,7978,481
Canada2731:134,96613,971
United States2641:1,372,95195,166
New Zealand2331:19,4353,414
Scotland1871:28,6303,007
Wales1861:16,6371,803
France391:1,703,147154,208
South Africa371:1,464,26276,407
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Thailand131:5,433,719375,884
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Northern Ireland31:615,01218,081
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
Jersey31:33,0674,675
Hong Kong31:2,445,1619,595
China31:455,773,85521,925
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland91:492,20716,355
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1,9911:12,2431,858
Wales671:23,4091,353
Scotland191:197,0117,414
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States791:635,68042,122

Lovatt Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

= Lovett, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

The Lovatts of Clayton were an ancient family owning much property in that township in the 17th century (W.). Mrs. Elizabeth Lovatt of Lichfield gave in 1631 the yearly rent of an acre of land to pay for an annual sermon on the First Sunday in Lent for ever (S.). The similar name of Lovett or Lovitt occurs in Leicestershire and Herts. In the 13th century the name of Lovet was established in Northamptonshire, Lincolnshire, Oxfordshire, and Devonshire (H. R.).

Homes of Family Names in Great Britain (1890) by Henry Brougham Guppy

Lovatt Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lovatt occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lovatt? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lovatt is the 81,164th most prevalent last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,216,822 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 79 percent of Lovatt reside; 78 percent reside in Northern Europe and 78 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name is most widespread in England, where it is borne by 4,302 people, or 1 in 12,952. In England it is most frequent in: Staffordshire, where 34 percent are found, West Midlands, where 6 percent are found and Cheshire, where 5 percent are found. Excluding England it exists in 40 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 6 percent are found and Canada, where 5 percent are found.

Lovatt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lovatt has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Lovatt surname rose 216 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 334 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 984 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 278 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 67 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Lovatt Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Lovatt last name is principally Anglican (56%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Lovatt last name are 10.81% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.58% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Lovatt earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 28.54% less than the national average, earning R 169,824 per year; in United States they earn 19.8% more than the national average, earning $51,693 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.87% more than the national average, earning $56,076 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lovatte9278/
Lovat911,235/
Louvatte861/
Louvat83576/
Lovate83165/
Levatt8355/
Liovat8316/
Llovat8310/
Lovats839/
Lavatt834/
Lobatt832/
Lovath830/
Lovait830/
Lova8012,234/
Loveitt77197/
Lovhate7716/
Lavatte7715/
Loveatz777/
Leveatt774/
Hlavatt771/
Lovaste771/
Loveate771/
Lompatt771/
Levaitt770/
Lovatch770/
Lovas738,310/
Lavat732,219/
Hlova731,686/
Lyova73587/
Lobat73458/
Lovha73405/
Lovaš73290/
Levat73221/
Lovai73209/
Lovay73180/
Lohva73121/
Loova73114/
Liova7375/
Loiva7370/
Lgova7359/
Loyva7343/
Lovea7343/
Lovga7341/
Luova7335/
Lowat7326/
Lhova7326/
Lovač7325/
Lovoa7324/
Lovah736/
Lovaz735/
Louva735/
Lovad734/
Llova733/
Lovaj732/
Lovaa730/
Lavaitte7119/
Lothvath711/
Louvault711/
Loveitte711/
Lavautte711/
Loivotte710/
Lavate6716,899/
Loubat671,483/
Lovaas67605/
Labatt67539/
Lavaut67367/
Llevat67201/
Llobat67167/
Loswat67154/
Lovass67144/
Labott67121/
Lavhat67110/
Loywat6779/
Liovas6767/
Louvau6750/
Louvot6738/
Lobate6737/
Llavat6734/
Hlavat6729/
Lompat6728/
Lovash6725/
Loveit6723/
Loibat6716/
Loovay6715/
Lawatt6713/
Lovazs6712/
Lobatš6712/
Loveau6710/
Loivaa679/
Loivas679/
Leuvat679/
Lovais678/
Lovašš678/
Lowait677/
Lavast677/
Lowatz677/
Lovach676/
Lovaus676/
Lavath675/
Lowate675/
Luovah675/
Lobatz674/
Latbat674/
Loveas673/
Lauvat673/
Lavott673/
Liouat672/
Louvas672/
Lobhat671/
Lobott671/
Loovas671/
Louvad671/
Lovhot671/
Levath671/
Gliova671/
Lobath671/
Louvai671/
Lobatp671/
Lojuat671/
Liobat671/
Lousva671/
Louwat671/
Lowath671/
Lasvat671/
Louvay671/
Lovhai671/
Lonpat671/
Hlovatova671/
Lavait670/
Levait670/

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