Lovi Surname
Approximately 2,501 people bear this surname
Lovi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 525 | 1:13,805 | 3,854 |
| Ghana | 485 | 1:55,713 | 5,980 |
| United States | 233 | 1:1,555,618 | 105,142 |
| Italy | 198 | 1:308,872 | 38,435 |
| Australia | 197 | 1:137,034 | 14,802 |
| Papua New Guinea | 119 | 1:68,519 | 8,947 |
| Benin | 103 | 1:100,346 | 11,409 |
| Indonesia | 99 | 1:1,335,850 | 92,420 |
| India | 97 | 1:7,907,891 | 167,329 |
| Solomon Islands | 68 | 1:8,530 | 1,411 |
| Russia | 56 | 1:2,573,626 | 147,394 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Brazil | 43 | 1:4,978,473 | 128,213 |
| France | 38 | 1:1,747,966 | 156,445 |
| Argentina | 30 | 1:1,424,780 | 80,162 |
| Canada | 27 | 1:1,364,652 | 95,501 |
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| Kenya | 18 | 1:2,565,550 | 37,160 |
| Hungary | 12 | 1:818,023 | 42,199 |
| Uganda | 11 | 1:3,549,025 | 89,142 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Venezuela | 5 | 1:6,040,815 | 47,898 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Greenland | 1 | 1:56,379 | 1,133 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Lõvi (50) & Lövi (2) are calculated separately.
Lovi (2,191) may also be a first name.
Lovi Demographics
Lovi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Lovi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lovi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lovi (Hindi: लवी, Marathi: लोवी, Russian: Лови) is held by more people in Togo than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Lõvi or Lövi. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lovi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Lovi is the 172,053rd most widely held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,913,853 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 49 percent of Lovi live; 45 percent live in West Africa and 45 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 160,034th most prevalent first name in the world It is held by 2,191 people.
This surname is most numerous in Togo, where it is borne by 525 people, or 1 in 13,805. Not including Togo it is found in 51 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 19 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.
Lovi Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Lovi has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lovi last name increased 11,650 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Lovi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Lovi surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Lovi surname are 8.99% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 62.22% being registered with the party.
The amount Lovi earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 9.98% more than the national average, earning $47,457 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.5% less than the national average, earning $47,447 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lovi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lovi in the Marathi language | ||
| लोवी | lovi | - |
| Lovi in the Hindi language | ||
| लवी | lavi | 56.52 |
| लोवी | lovi | 39.13 |
| लोवि | lovi | 4.35 |
| Lovi in the Russian language | ||
| Лови | 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 Lovi
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