Luvi Surname
Approximately 569 people bear this surname
Luvi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 348 | 1:23,430 | 2,560 |
| Kenya | 124 | 1:372,419 | 21,454 |
| Indonesia | 56 | 1:2,361,593 | 141,864 |
| Peru | 10 | 1:3,178,412 | 30,046 |
| Argentina | 9 | 1:4,749,268 | 159,873 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
The alternate forms: Lüvi (34) are calculated separately.
Luvi (2,493) may also be a first name.
Luvi Demographics
Luvi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Luvi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Luvi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Luvi (Hindi: लुवी, Marathi: लुवी, Russian: Луви) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Lüvi. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Luvi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 558,412th most commonly held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 12,807,638 people. The last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 61 percent of Luvi live; 61 percent live in Oceania Islands and 61 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 147,864th most commonly occurring forename internationally It is held by 2,493 people.
This last name is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 348 people, or 1 in 23,430. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: West New Britain, where 72 percent reside, Morobe, where 7 percent reside and Central, where 5 percent reside. Beside Papua New Guinea Luvi is found in 18 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 22 percent reside and Indonesia, where 10 percent reside.
Luvi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Christian (80%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Luvi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Luvi in the Marathi language | ||
| लुवी | luvi | - |
| Luvi in the Hindi language | ||
| लुवी | luvi | 50 |
| लवी | lavi | 50 |
| Luvi in the Russian language | ||
| Луви | luvi | - |
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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 Luvi
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