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
Anva (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻧﻔﺎ, Hindi: अनवा, Marathi: आन्वा, Russian: Анва) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Anva click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Anva? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,248,410th most commonly used surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 39,392,140 people. It is primarily found 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. Anva is also the 173,018th most frequently used first name at a global level It is held by 1,925 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 88 people, or 1 in 2,012,986. In Nigeria Anva is mostly concentrated in: Nasarawa, where 97 percent are found, Benue, where 1 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 1 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this last name 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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