Arvah Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Arvah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 9 | 1:8,531,392 | 160,212 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Arvah (64) may also be a first name.
Arvah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arvah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Arvah is found in Iran more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Arvah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,391,485th most frequently held surname globally, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 85 percent of Arvah live; 69 percent live in South Asia and 69 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,223,525th most common first name at a global level, held by 64 people.
The surname is most common in Iran, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 8,531,392. In Iran Arvah is primarily concentrated in: Hormozgan Province, where 89 percent reside and Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Iran this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 15 percent reside and Nigeria, where 8 percent reside.
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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 Arvah
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