# Litvinov (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/litvinov/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname from Russian

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | Russian |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 305 |
| US rank (2010) | 65,066 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 1,012,280 people |
| Change since 2000 | +54% (198 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Etymology

Transliteration of Russian Литвинов (Litvinov). From Russian Литвины (Litviny) (Lithuanian) + Russian -ов (-ov). From being a surname for identifying someone of ancestry or ethnicity relating Lithuania or being Lithuanian.

## Who carries it

Share of people named Litvinov in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 98% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0.0% |

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.