Anva Surname
Approximately 185 people bear this surname
Anva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 88 | 1:2,012,986 | 70,656 |
| India | 56 | 1:13,697,596 | 234,369 |
| Mauritania | 29 | 1:141,202 | 7,956 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Anva (1,925) may also be a first name.
Anva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Anva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Anva (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻧﻔﺎ, Hindi: अनवा, Marathi: आन्वा, Russian: Анва) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Anva? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,248,410th most frequently used last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 39,392,140 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 65 percent of Anva are found; 64 percent are found in West Africa and 49 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 173,018th most frequently used first name on earth, held by 1,925 people.
Anva is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 88 people, or 1 in 2,012,986. In Nigeria Anva is mostly found in: Nasarawa, where 97 percent are found, Benue, where 1 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in India, where 30 percent are found and Mauritania, where 16 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Anva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Anva in the Hindi language | ||
| अनवा | anava | 92.86 |
| आंवा | anva | 3.57 |
| आंव | anva | 1.79 |
| अन्वा | anva | 1.79 |
| Anva in the Marathi language | ||
| आन्वा | anva | 66.67 |
| अन्वाख | anvakha | 33.33 |
| Anva in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻧﻔﺎ | anfa | 50 |
| ﺍﻧﻒ | anf | 37.5 |
| ﺁﻧﻔﺎ | anfa | 12.5 |
| Anva in the Russian language | ||
| Анва | anva | - |
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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 Anva
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