Cognomen Leva (Leva 
, Лева 
, Levo 
) , in the entire world, is a common surname. The last name Leva is habitual in Finland, where it is quite a common surname, Papua New Guinea, where it is quite a rare surname, and Italy. In absolute terms, it is commonest in Italy, India, and Peru. Also, Leva is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Leva | Italy, Papua New Guinea, United States, Peru, India |
| Лева | Russia, Kazakhstan, Armenia, Ukraine, Belarus |
| Levo | Italy, Papua New Guinea, United States, Malaysia, India |
| Лёва | Russia, Kazakhstan, Belarus |
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giuseppe de leva Italian teacher and historian (1821-1895), HR (b. 1821) |
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enrico de leva Italian pianist and composer, IT (b. 1867) |
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| pavel leva (b. 1846) |
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| leva belle walker American botanist (1878-1970), US (b. 1878) |
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| domenico leva Italian politician, IT (b. 1887) |
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scott leva American stunt performer, US (b. 1958) |
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thomas di leva Swedish singer-songwriter, SE (b. 1963) |
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danilo leva Italian politician, IT (b. 1978) |
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| carlo leva Italian scenographer and costume designer, IT (b. 1930) |
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| émile leva Belgian middle-distance runner, BE (b. 1931) |
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| giuseppe di leva Italian writer, IT (b. 1944) |
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| bojan leva Slovene architect, born 1966, SI (b. 1966) |
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| francesco di leva Italian actor, IT (b. 1978) |
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| ion leva researcher |
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| rafael zafra leva researcher |
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