Lovelyn Surname

966,131st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 269 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Lovelyn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lovelyn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1481:140,33215,641
Nigeria811:2,186,94874,923
Solomon Islands131:44,6188,903
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
United States71:51,779,848968,877
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Lovelyn (27,376) may also be a first name.

Lovelyn Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lovelyn is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lovelyn? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 966,131st most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 27,091,249 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Lovelyn live; 55 percent live in Central Africa and 54 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 29,886th most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 27,376 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 148 people, or 1 in 140,332. In Cameroon Lovelyn is most frequent in: Northwest Region, where 41 percent are found, Southwest Region, where 33 percent are found and Centre Region, where 16 percent are found. Other than Cameroon Lovelyn exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 30 percent are found and The Solomon Islands, where 5 percent are found.

Lovelyn Last Name Statistics demography

Lovelyn earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 68.93% less than the national average, earning $13,406 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lovelynn931/
Lovelynd930/
Lovelin8676/
Lavelyn866/
Lovelen862/
Lovelien8077/
Loveling8033/
Loveleen8019/
Lovelina8011/
Lavelyna806/
Lovelind806/
Lovellen801/
Llowelyn801/
Lovelend800/
Llavelyn800/
Lovellin800/
Lavelin71825/
Lavilyn711/
Lovilin711/
Lowelen710/
Lavelina671,482/
Lovilina675/
Lovylina671/
Lowellen671/
Llaweelyn630/
Lowlen621/
Laweln620/
Lavilin578/
Labelin571/
Lawoyln571/
Lawelin571/
Lawelen571/
Lawellin53104/
Lavilina5314/
Lawellen533/
Lavyhlin531/
Loboilen531/
Llawellin500/

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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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  • 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 Lovelyn
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