Britva Surname

842,714th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 326 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Israel

Britva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Britva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1921:750,64162,731
Israel381:225,20121,188
United States341:10,660,557428,392
Belarus281:339,32436,540
Brazil131:16,467,256295,032
Moldova131:273,95123,172
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

Britva (19) may also be a first name.

Britva Last Name Facts

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

The surname Britva (Hindi: बृत्वा, Russian: Бритва) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Britva? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 842,714th most commonly used family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 22,354,435 people. The last name Britva is mostly found in Europe, where 58 percent of Britva are found; 57 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 53 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Britva is also the 2,523,061st most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 19 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Russia, where it is borne by 192 people, or 1 in 750,641. In Russia Britva is primarily found in: Moscow, where 23 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 11 percent live and Republic of Tatarstan, where 5 percent live. Outside of Russia it exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 12 percent live and The United States, where 10 percent live.

Britva Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Britva last name is primarily Orthodox (84%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (92%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Britva surname are 15.84% more likely to be registered with the Communist Party Party than The US average, with 30.93% registered with the political party.

Britva earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.24% more than the national average, earning $57,062 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Briva91892/
Brieva832,654/
Breiva8358/
Brytva8349/
Brivas832/
Britvo832/
Briova831/
Brivai831/
Bhriva831/
Brivach7752/
Brivaud7714/
Breitve7711/
Brivaus771/
Brivash771/
Britvee771/
Brivais771/
Breva731,217/
Briwa73158/
Briba73124/
Brivo738/
Vriva731/
Britvich71178/
Brethvad7160/
Britbach711/
Breitbach673,298/
Breeva671,123/
Brivot67208/
Bribai67127/
Breivo6769/
Breyva6751/
Breiwa6740/
Braivo6723/
Briová6720/
Brevad6718/
Brévai6717/
Braitbach6714/
Vreiva679/
Britbo675/
Brivou672/
Breava672/
Brivey671/
Breitveit671/
Bruivo671/
Briwah671/
Bruiwa671/
Brijwa671/
Brevai671/
Brievo671/
Breitbath671/
Bribau670/
Brevah670/
Brisua670/
Brevas670/
Brevat670/

Britva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Britva in the Hindi language
बृत्वाbrtva-
Britva in the Russian language
Бритваbritva-

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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
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  • 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 Britva
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