Live Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Live Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Live family

Profession Census Frequency
Hospital Nurse Sick 1
Tailoress 1
Licensed Porter 1
Litho Artist 1
Domestic Cook 1
Oil Merchant Colour 1
Oil Shop Assistant Colour 1
Engineer's Fitter 1
General Labourer 1
Coal Miner C Hewer 1
Coliery Check Weigher C Above 1

Live Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Love 75% 33,115
2 Olive 80% 9,544
3 Levi 50% 4,872
4 Leve 75% 716
5 Lave 75% 297
6 Leave 60% 263
7 Live 100% 192
8 Levie 60% 168
9 Elve 50% 145
10 Lovie 60% 130
11 Oliva 60% 112
12 Lavie 60% 109

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The surname Live is the 7th most popular variant of Love.

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