Lovedale Surname

1,710,039th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 114 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Scotland

Lovedale Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lovedale Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa481:1,128,70266,097
England371:1,505,89364,828
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Scotland61:892,30328,047
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:1,741,09855,534
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Lovedale (247) may also be a first name.

Lovedale Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lovedale is found most in South Africa. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Lovedale click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lovedale? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,710,039th most commonly used family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 63,925,841 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 44 percent of Lovedale live; 43 percent live in Southern Africa and 43 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Lovedale is also the 567,531st most common first name on earth. It is borne by 247 people.

The last name is most frequent in South Africa, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 1,128,702. In South Africa Lovedale is mostly found in: Gauteng, where 52 percent reside, KwaZulu-Natal, where 46 percent reside and Free State, where 2 percent reside. Beside South Africa this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in England, where 32 percent reside and The United States, where 13 percent reside.

Lovedale Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Lovedale has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Lovedale surname grew 264 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 107 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lovedale Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Lovedale last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

The amount Lovedale earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 11.27% less than the national average, earning R 210,852 per year and in United States they earn 6.53% less than the national average, earning $40,333 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lovedal931/
Lovedahl88103/
Lobedale880/
Lavedal802/
Lovedoll750/
Lavidalie71183/
Lavidalle7137/
Lavidal671/
Labedali631/
Labidalle5994/
Labidalie591/
Labedalia591/
Lawwidal501/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lovedale
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