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 surname Lovatt is found most in England. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lovatt? popularity and diffusion

Lovatt is the 81,164th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,216,822 people. The surname Lovatt is predominantly found in Europe, where 79 percent of Lovatt are found; 78 percent are found in Northern Europe and 78 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname Lovatt is most commonly held in England, where it is carried by 4,302 people, or 1 in 12,952. In England Lovatt is most common in: Staffordshire, where 34 percent live, West Midlands, where 6 percent live and Cheshire, where 5 percent live. Other than England this surname exists in 40 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 6 percent live and Canada, where 5 percent live.

Lovatt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Lovatt has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Lovatt last name expanded 216 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 334 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 984 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 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 carrying the last name is primarily Anglican (56%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Lovatt surname are 10.81% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.58% being registered with 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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