Lyev Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uzbekistan
Highest density in:
Uzbekistan

Lyev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lyev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uzbekistan271:1,145,52421,534
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Ukraine41:11,380,674331,818
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Lyev (5,344) may also be a first name.

Lyev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lyev (Russian: Льйев) is most common in Uzbekistan. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Lyev click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lyev? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lyev is the 2,876,555th most widely held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. The surname Lyev occurs mostly in Asia, where 63 percent of Lyev reside; 59 percent reside in Central Asia and 59 percent reside in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia. It is also the 92,221st most widespread forename internationally, borne by 5,344 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Uzbekistan, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 1,145,524. Excluding Uzbekistan it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 26 percent reside and Ukraine, where 9 percent reside.

Lyev Last Name Statistics demography

Lyev earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 51.9% more than the national average, earning $65,542 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Liyev89347/
Lyuev89184/
Lyaev8917/
Loyev8915/
Hlyev891/
Layev891/
Llyev891/
Əliyev8010/
Loyeva806/
Lahyev803/
Leyeva802/
Laiyev802/
Gliyev802/
Layevf801/
Layeva801/
Lyew75789/
Loev75508/
Laev75435/
Liev75398/
Luev75206/
Leav7586/
Leyv7578/
Leev7563/
Lyiv7531/
Leiv7521/
Liyv7517/
Lyyv753/
Ljev751/
Lyef751/
Llyayev733/
Liyew673,247/
Leyew673,228/
Layeb67778/
Liyeb6749/
Lyauv6735/
Laiev6722/
Layov6720/
Leyeb6710/
Lievw676/
Layew675/
Layav675/
Liyav675/
Layef675/
Lujev674/
Lliev673/
Louev673/
Lehyv672/
Leivs672/
Leevw672/
Liyov671/
Leiev671/
Luyov671/
Llyayeva671/
Loiev671/
Loyov671/
Lijev671/
Leyov671/
Leisv671/
Leivd671/
Leavh671/
Leeiv671/
Hlyeb671/
Lehav671/
Loevf671/
Leuav671/
Liiev671/
Leyfe670/
Leuov670/

Lyev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lyev in the Russian language
Льйевljev-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Lyev
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