Chava Surname
Approximately 10,799 people bear this surname
Chava Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 9,313 | 1:82,365 | 5,531 |
| Ukraine | 648 | 1:70,251 | 10,076 |
| United States | 237 | 1:1,529,363 | 103,723 |
| Peru | 134 | 1:237,195 | 10,049 |
| Guatemala | 112 | 1:143,595 | 3,344 |
| Russia | 87 | 1:1,656,587 | 109,852 |
| Mexico | 29 | 1:4,280,214 | 27,059 |
| Zimbabwe | 27 | 1:571,787 | 44,609 |
| Nigeria | 24 | 1:7,380,948 | 165,663 |
| England | 24 | 1:2,321,586 | 86,519 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| Australia | 21 | 1:1,285,510 | 68,491 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Solomon Islands | 9 | 1:64,448 | 12,261 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Costa Rica | 4 | 1:1,195,017 | 6,919 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Chava (2,980) may also be a first name.
Chava Demographics
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Chava Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chava Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chava (Bengali: চবা, Hindi: चावा, Marathi: चावा, Oriya: ଚାୱା, Russian: Чава) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Chava click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chava? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 47,837th most prevalent surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 674,835 people. Chava is primarily found in Asia, where 87 percent of Chava are found; 86 percent are found in South Asia and 86 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Chava is also the 132,681st most numerous given name in the world. It is borne by 2,980 people.
This last name is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 9,313 people, or 1 in 82,365. In India it is primarily found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 61 percent reside, Telangana, where 36 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 0 percent reside. Barring India Chava exists in 57 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 6 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.
Chava Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Chava has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Chava last name grew 5,925 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Chava Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Orthodox (68%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Chava last name are 5.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 58.33% registered with the party.
The amount Chava earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 39.77% less than the national average, earning S/. 11,675 per year; in South Africa they earn 95.29% less than the national average, earning R 11,196 per year and in United States they earn 50.21% more than the national average, earning $64,815 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chava Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chava in the Bengali language | ||
| চবা | caba | - |
| Chava in the Marathi language | ||
| चावा | cava | 72.22 |
| छावा | chava | 13.89 |
| चवा | cava | 11.11 |
| छाावा | chaava | 2.78 |
| Chava in the Hindi language | ||
| चावा | cava | 71.43 |
| चवा | cava | 14.29 |
| चवाा | cavaa | 3.57 |
| छावा | chava | 3.57 |
| छवा | chava | 3.57 |
| चावङा | cavana | 3.57 |
| Chava in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚାୱା | cawa | 66.67 |
| ଚାଓା | caoa | 33.33 |
| Chava in the Russian language | ||
| Чава | cava | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chava
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