Lvova Surname

31,974th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16,680 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Lvova Surname User-submission:

This is a Russian surname, denoting a descendant of Lev ('lion').

Lvova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia14,3161:10,0671,372
Ukraine1,1771:38,6775,596
Kazakhstan3131:56,4947,091
Belarus2671:35,5846,154
Latvia2331:8,7981,300
Kyrgyzstan651:91,88711,488
Estonia611:21,6693,800
Uzbekistan541:572,76212,592
United States451:8,054,643356,745
Turkmenistan371:148,3543,025
Moldova201:178,06817,570
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Azerbaijan81:1,206,14016,795
Transnistria61:79,11610,859
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
England51:11,143,612252,590
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Armenia51:586,03610,281
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Georgia51:749,10921,598
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
France11:66,422,722504,397
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

The alternate forms: Lvová (87) & Ļvova (1) are calculated separately.

Lvova Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This is a Russian surname, denoting a descendant of Lev ('lion').

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Lvova Last Name Facts

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

Lvova (Georgian: ლვოვა, Russian: Львова) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant: Lvová or Ļvova. For other potential spellings of Lvova click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lvova? popularity and diffusion

Lvova is the 31,974th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 436,903 people. The surname Lvova occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Lvova reside; 78 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 78 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

Lvova is most widespread in Russia, where it is borne by 14,316 people, or 1 in 10,067. In Russia it is mostly found in: Moscow, where 10 percent reside, Moscow Oblast, where 8 percent reside and Republic of Tatarstan, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Russia Lvova exists in 35 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 7 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent reside.

Lvova Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Lvova surname is chiefly Orthodox (87%) in Russia, Orthodox (93%) in Belarus, Orthodox (71%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (82%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Lvova surname are 14.95% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 61.72% registered with the party.

Lvova earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.68% more than the national average, earning $48,190 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lvová9387/
Ļvova931/
L'Vova913/
Lvovas912/
Lvoova911/
Lvov8913,885/
Lbova80760/
Lvovs80144/
Lwova80144/
Luova8035/
L'Vov805/
Luhovova772/
Luovah735/
Lővová733/
Lbov67770/
Luov6719/
Glibova674/
Lyuhova672/
Lempova672/
Limpova672/
Gliwova671/
Hlbovas670/

Lvova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lvova in the Georgian language
ლვოვაlvova-
Lvova in the Russian language
Львоваlvova-

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