Arva Surname

168,729th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,560 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Estonia

Arva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,4661:523,23726,085
Romania3681:54,5596,705
Indonesia2251:587,77446,897
United States1171:3,097,940179,693
Serbia951:75,2106,614
Russia651:2,217,278133,552
Estonia421:31,4725,782
Finland281:196,31116,703
Hungary191:516,64632,401
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Ukraine141:3,251,621182,804
England131:4,286,005132,302
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
France101:6,642,272293,169
Iran91:8,531,392160,212
Taiwan91:2,604,97216,335
Slovakia81:667,05668,191
Croatia61:704,76744,411
Suriname41:138,1547,029
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

The alternate forms: Árva (2,188) are calculated separately.

Arva (2,085) may also be a first name.

Arva Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Arva Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Arva (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﺮﻓﻪ, Hindi: अरवा, Russian: Арва) is found most frequently in India. It can be found as a variant: Árva. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Arva? popularity and diffusion

The surname Arva is the 168,729th most commonly occurring last name internationally, held by around 1 in 2,846,698 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 69 percent of Arva live; 58 percent live in South Asia and 57 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Arva is also the 164,909th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 2,085 people.

It is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 1,466 people, or 1 in 523,237. In India Arva is most frequent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 53 percent reside, Telangana, where 41 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 5 percent reside. Barring India this surname exists in 33 countries. It also occurs in Romania, where 14 percent reside and Indonesia, where 9 percent reside.

Arva Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Arva has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Arva surname rose 616 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Arva Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Arva surname are 4.95% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 51.72% being registered with the party.

The amount Arva earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 14.57% less than the national average, earning $36,862 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.85% more than the national average, earning $53,583 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Árva922,188/
Arvas895,529/
Garva891,041/
Aerva89996/
Arvat89879/
Arvay89828/
Arvai89723/
Arvea89361/
Arvaj89252/
Arvad89139/
Arvaz8987/
Harva8949/
Aarva8942/
Earva8932/
Airva8920/
Arvah8913/
Arrva898/
Arvaa898/
Aurva898/
Arvau892/
Arvaş891/
Harvat80718/
Garvaa8090/
Harvas8062/
Arvaja8055/
Arvaux8030/
Arvatz8027/
Harvay8025/
Garvaj8019/
Harvad8018/
Garvay8010/
Aarvat8010/
Garvai809/
Gaurva808/
Garvea807/
Harvea806/
Arvaud805/
Arvaiz804/
Earvaa803/
Arvats803/
Arvath802/
Harvai801/
Aarvaj801/
Aarvay801/
Arvaaj801/
Garvah801/
Garvìa801/
Arvash801/
Arvais801/
Arveau800/
Earvas800/
Arveas800/
Arwa758,748/
Arua757,780/
Arba756,826/
Arve751,522/
Erva751,209/
Arvi75571/
Arvo75326/
Orva75321/
Arvy75151/
Arvé7514/
Harvatt73201/
Arvault7354/
Harvais7318/
Atrvash7317/
Arveaux733/
Harvaux733/
Aarvath732/
Hairvad731/
Harvach731/
Harvadh731/
Harvast731/
Garvaja731/
Airvaux731/
Arvaova731/
Arvaash731/
Harvass731/
Haarvay730/
Haarvai730/
Haurvay730/
Aurvach730/
Garba671,318,988/
Arrua6719,109/
Árvai675,606/
Harba675,454/
Arbas671,441/
Garvi671,335/
Arbai671,299/
Arbat67981/
Arvie67722/
Arbaz67710/
Arvis67672/
Árvay67617/
Arbaa67580/
Herva67526/
Arwai67520/
Arbad67514/
Arbay67511/
Harvy67497/
Arzua67485/
Garve67466/
Arviş67464/
Arvey67428/
Arbağ67416/
Harve67304/
Arbaç67297/
Arwaj67290/
Arwah67285/
Arbea67280/
Harua67277/
Arbaj67265/
Arves67260/
Arway67215/
Arver67199/
Ervay67199/
Arwaa67185/
Arvio67183/
Arbaş67174/
Orvay67164/
Harvi67149/
Garvy67130/
Arbau67126/
Arvoy67125/
Garua67124/
Arvid67101/
Arvayová6797/
Orvat6796/
Gorva6790/
Arvaiová6788/
Arvez6786/
Orvas6780/
Orvaa6778/
Arbah6768/
Orvad6767/
Arvet6759/
Airua6749/
Arvajová6732/
Airvault6731/
Arvit6729/
Aurua6729/
Ahrba6727/
Arbha6725/
Harveaux6723/
Aarba6723/
Aerwa6722/
Atrua6722/
Garvo6721/
Harwa6719/
Garví6718/
Arvos6718/
Aruaa6713/
Airwa6713/
Harvo6713/
Ervaa6712/
Aarvi6711/
Arved6711/
Arvee6711/
Aerua6711/
Arviz679/
Aruaz678/
Arvayova677/
Harvaitt677/
Horva677/
Arvaiova676/
Aruas676/
Airba676/
Arvei676/
Eerva675/
Arvoi675/
Arwea675/
Aarve674/
Errva674/
Airve674/
Șarba674/
Arbaš674/
Arvoh674/
Arrve673/
Orvea673/
Orvai673/
Aruad672/
Arwap672/
Orvaz672/
Aruay672/
Arvej672/
Arvot672/
Arwau672/
Aurwa672/
Arhua672/
Árvaj672/
Earve671/
Aruap671/
Orvga671/
D'Arveau671/
Ervai671/
Ayrua671/
Harvatch671/
Aarua671/
Arbga671/
Aruat671/
Arvhe671/
Arhvi671/
Asrvi671/
Earwa671/
Airvo671/
Ärvas671/
Érvai671/
Aarwa671/
Earua671/
Arvys671/
Arvajova671/
Ar'ba671/
Airvi671/
Earvi671/
Ervha671/
Arhba670/

Arva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Arva in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻋﺮﻓﻪrfh-
Arva in the Hindi language
अरवाarava57.69
अर्वाarva26.92
आरवाarava15.38
Arva in the Russian language
Арваarva-

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