Leven Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Leven Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Leven family

Profession Census Frequency
Tailor 5
Living On Own Means 4
At School 3
Teacher 3
Cardboard Box Maker 2
Coach Proprietor 2
Cotton Cardroom Hand 2
Bank Manager 1
Coachman Not Domestic Groom 1
Commercial Clerk 1
Cotton Piecer 1
Cotton Yard Iron Grinder 1
Domestic Cook 1
Railway Lodgeman 1
Agricultural Cattleman On Farm 1
General Servant Domestic 1
Upholsterer & French Polisher 1
House Keeper Domestic 1
Teacher Of German 1
Wire Labourer 1
House Maid Domestic 1
Navvy Labourer 1
Ostler Groom 1
Able Bodied Seaman Seas 1
Cook Domestic 1

Leven Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Elvin 40% 6,570
2 Lavin 60% 3,305
3 Levin 80% 1,923
4 Levine 67% 1,900
5 Levene 83% 1,777
6 Elven 60% 982
7 Laven 80% 709
8 Levien 83% 499
9 Alvin 40% 467
10 Lavine 50% 426
11 Lavan 60% 415
12 Leven 100% 292
13 Levan 80% 119
14 Leaven 83% 107

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The surname Leven is the 12th most popular variant of Elvin.

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