Lovey Surname
Approximately 1,938 people bear this surname
Lovey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 1,194 | 1:35,799 | 2,996 |
| Switzerland | 447 | 1:18,373 | 3,014 |
| United States | 107 | 1:3,387,467 | 192,132 |
| England | 31 | 1:1,797,357 | 72,927 |
| Australia | 28 | 1:964,132 | 57,058 |
| Canada | 25 | 1:1,473,824 | 101,190 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| New Zealand | 16 | 1:283,020 | 24,643 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| Spain | 10 | 1:4,675,204 | 78,608 |
| Croatia | 9 | 1:469,845 | 36,710 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 85 | 1:286,769 | 19,769 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 88 | 1:570,667 | 38,849 |
The alternate forms: Lövey (113) are calculated separately.
Lovey (2,891) may also be a first name.
Lovey Demographics
Lovey Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Lovey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lovey Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lovey (Hindi: लवी, Marathi: लोवी) is found in Argentina more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: Lövey. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lovey? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 212,518th most prevalent last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 3,760,344 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 68 percent of Lovey reside; 62 percent reside in South America and 62 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America. It is also the 135,151st most frequently used forename throughout the world. It is borne by 2,891 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Argentina, where it is carried by 1,194 people, or 1 in 35,799. In Argentina it is primarily concentrated in: Chaco Province, where 35 percent live, Santa Fe Province, where 29 percent live and Buenos Aires Province, where 26 percent live. Excluding Argentina this last name exists in 31 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 23 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.
Lovey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Lovey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lovey surname expanded 122 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 64 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Lovey Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Lovey surname are 21.98% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 68.75% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Lovey earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 28.4% less than the national average, earning $30,894 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.86% less than the national average, earning $45,280 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lovey Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lovey in the Hindi language | ||
| लवी | lavi | - |
| Lovey in the Marathi language | ||
| लोवी | lovi | - |
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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 Lovey
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