Lyov Surname
Approximately 56 people bear this surname
Lyov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armenia | 34 | 1:86,182 | 3,304 |
| Russia | 21 | 1:6,863,003 | 268,198 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
Lyov (547) may also be a first name.
Lyov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lyov Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lyov (Russian: Лёв) is most common in Armenia. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Lyov.
How Common Is The Last Name Lyov? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,580,327th most widespread last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. The surname Lyov occurs mostly in Asia, where 71 percent of Lyov reside; 61 percent reside in West Asia and 61 percent reside in Armeno-West Asia. Lyov is also the 360,211th most commonly held given name in the world It is held by 547 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Armenia, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 86,182. In Armenia it is primarily found in: Yerevan, where 88 percent reside and Shirak Province, where 12 percent reside. Barring Armenia this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 38 percent reside and Bulgaria, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyuov | 89 | 1 | / |
| Lov | 86 | 3,092 | / |
| Lyv | 86 | 14 | / |
| Lova | 75 | 12,234 | / |
| Loov | 75 | 360 | / |
| Leyv | 75 | 78 | / |
| Lgov | 75 | 63 | / |
| Louv | 75 | 55 | / |
| Loiv | 75 | 25 | / |
| Luov | 75 | 19 | / |
| Lovs | 75 | 14 | / |
| Lhov | 75 | 14 | / |
| Lovw | 75 | 11 | / |
| Llov | 75 | 5 | / |
| Hlov | 75 | 4 | / |
| Lohv | 75 | 4 | / |
| Lyav | 75 | 3 | / |
| Lovd | 75 | 3 | / |
| Liov | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lovt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lovf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lojv | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lotv | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lovz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lovë | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lovh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lytv | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lyvh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lyhv | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lyavova | 73 | 11 | / |
| Lyovova | 73 | 2 | / |
| Leyvová | 73 | 1 | / |
| Liova | 67 | 75 | / |
| Lgova | 67 | 59 | / |
| Lyauv | 67 | 35 | / |
| Lovch | 67 | 6 | / |
| Llovd | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lovsh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Llova | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lyows | 67 | 2 | / |
| Llovt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hhlov | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lehyv | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lyoff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lovfe | 67 | 1 | / |
Lyov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lyov in the Russian language | ||
| Лёв | lev | - |
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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 Lyov
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