Chuva Surname

241,646th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,653 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ecuador
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Chuva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chuva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ecuador9201:17,2892,547
Portugal2551:40,8562,413
Brazil1221:1,754,70857,059
Guatemala841:191,4603,751
United States581:6,249,292299,206
Angola491:550,8002,323
Mexico461:2,698,39621,792
Mozambique361:757,2661,613
Zimbabwe321:482,44540,356
Spain161:2,922,00263,384
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
India81:95,883,173728,828
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
São Tomé and Príncipe11:177,4233,686
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382

The alternate forms: Chuvá (2) are calculated separately.

Chuva (89) may also be a first name.

Chuva Last Name Facts

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

Chuva (Hindi: चुवा, Marathi: चुवा, Russian: Чува) is more commonly found in Ecuador than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Chuvá. For other possible spellings of Chuva click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chuva? popularity and diffusion

It is the 241,646th most frequently held last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 4,408,679 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Chuva live; 63 percent live in South America and 56 percent live in Andean South America. It is also the 1,011,231st most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 89 people.

The last name Chuva is most frequently occurring in Ecuador, where it is held by 920 people, or 1 in 17,289. In Ecuador Chuva is primarily concentrated in: Azuay Province, where 32 percent are found, Morona Santiago Province, where 19 percent are found and El Oro Province, where 18 percent are found. Excluding Ecuador it exists in 24 countries. It is also common in Portugal, where 15 percent are found and Brazil, where 7 percent are found.

Chuva Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Chuva surname are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 83.33% being registered with the party.

Chuva earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.5% less than the national average, earning $39,050 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chuvá932/
Chueva914,929/
Chuvas9164/
Cheuva9164/
Chuvha9117/
Chuvai9114/
Chuvad9110/
Chauva917/
Chouva914/
Chuvay911/
Chuvat911/
Chuyva911/
Cuva891,348/
Huva8993/
Chuchva83169/
Chauvat83140/
Chuvash838/
Chauvai837/
Chauvah835/
Chauvau835/
Chhauva834/
Chuvatz833/
Chouvha832/
Chauvas831/
Chauvha831/
Tchuvai831/
Chuvach831/
Chuvaja831/
Chauvea831/
Schauva831/
Cheuvat830/
Chuwa8019,876/
Shuva808,599/
Chiva805,828/
Chuba804,547/
Chuve804,106/
Huiva80282/
Khuva80246/
Huvat80199/
Hauva80108/
Heuva8092/
Cuvaj8059/
Cuvay8034/
Huvaj8032/
Cuiva8032/
Huvaz8030/
Zhuva8015/
Huvai8011/
Huľva8010/
Chuvi808/
Huvas807/
Houva806/
Cuhua805/
Ceuva805/
Cauva804/
Couva803/
Cuvea802/
Huvad802/
Chuvo802/
Chuvy802/
Chuvé802/
Huyva801/
Huvay801/
Czuva801/
Hutva800/
Chauvaux77758/
Chauvaud77281/
Tchouvai7724/
Schuvatz7716/
Tschuiva775/
Chouyvat774/
Chuhvaha772/
Chubaova771/
Tchouvay771/
Chauvaut771/
Cheuvaux771/
Tschuvai771/
Chauve739,529/
Tchuwa733,748/
Chauwa732,460/
Chouba731,239/
Tshuva731,180/
Chumpa731,036/
Chubai73737/
Chihua73594/
Chauvy73482/
Chuuba73377/
Chuvez73305/
Chouvy73276/
Tchuba73238/
Cheuwa73214/
Chubay73201/
Chuvey73183/
Chuwai73153/
Chuves73150/
Shuvha73133/
Chuwah73123/
Chuuwa7388/
Huveau7385/
Chouve7378/
Chouwa7369/
Chauba7367/
Ciuvat7363/
Chubat7348/
Chieva7335/
Khuvaa7333/
Chubas7332/
Chivai7327/
Chubha7325/
Huvatt7323/
Chuver7321/
Huvais7318/
Cuihua7318/
Csuvay7317/
Shuvai7315/
Chiwua7315/
Ceuvas7313/
Chauvé7312/
Chubah7311/
Shouva7310/
Chuvet7310/
Shuvah739/
Chuvis739/
Chivay738/
Choeva738/
Chuway737/
Chauvi736/
Couvea736/
Huchua736/
Huivai736/
Chhiva735/
Chivau735/
Chubau735/
Chuvhe734/
Huvapp734/
Cheuba734/
Hutvai734/
Chauvo733/
Sahuva732/
Cauhua732/
Chunpa732/
Chľuba732/
Chivah732/
Hushva732/
Chuvej732/
Chuvit732/
Chowua731/
Cauvay731/
Huvahe731/
Huvaiz731/
Chuhwa731/
Chuvii731/
Zahuva731/
Shutva731/
Shuvas731/
Shuvau731/
Shauva731/
Suchua731/
Khuvah731/
Chuuve731/
Dchuwa731/
Schuwa731/
Chuved731/
Houvha731/
Huivay731/
Khuvai731/
Shuuva731/
Shuvaa731/
Shuvoa731/
Chouvi731/
Chuvéz731/
Chuwaj731/
Chuyba731/
Chuewa731/
Chuiba731/
Chuiwa731/
Chubaa731/
Chubad731/
Chubaj731/
Cauvai731/
Csuvaj731/
Cheuve731/
Chuevo731/
Chuvhi731/
Dzhuva731/
Chuwau731/
Houvai730/
Chauveaux71172/
Chuchvaha71151/
Chauveaud7113/
Chuvayova714/
Chuvahova712/
Chauvault711/
Cuba6748,593/
Chauvet6719,424/
Huba677,706/
Suva677,327/
Huwa673,584/
Zuva671,582/
Chauvot671,110/
Juva67890/
Tchouwa67834/
Huve67775/
Chouvet67444/
Chaubay67420/
Chauvie67396/
Choubay67351/
Tchouba67333/
Chauvey67301/
Tcheuwa67296/
Chuumpa67194/
Chubays67188/
Chumpha67186/
Chaubai67170/
Choubai67161/
Chauvez67132/
Zhuvaha67129/
Cuvo67120/
Huvi67101/
Chubach6792/
Choubat6791/
Scheuba6782/
Couveau6773/
Chuchua6766/
Tchuiwa6751/
Huvé6747/
Chihuay6742/
Houvast6736/
Hüva6735/
Tchuiba6727/
Huzsvai6726/
Choubah6723/
Cheuswa6721/
Huvo6721/
Chuwaya6718/
Cuwa6718/
Chuyvid6715/
Hautvas6715/
Chouvey6713/
Chauvit6713/
Dzhuvha6712/
Tcheuba6711/
Chubais679/
Khuvaja679/
Chauves679/
Chusuea679/
Chuvhyz679/
Chaubha678/
Chauver677/
Choumpa677/
Chumpai677/
Chaubad676/
Chuchwa676/
Chaubah676/
Chhuvet674/
Schuvey674/
Chouvou674/
Chuiuea674/
Chivhai673/
Chouvit673/
Shuvash673/
Chuswat673/
Chuevoi673/
Choubea672/
Chouhua672/
Chuiwah672/
Chuvets672/
Tshouva672/
Tchubah672/
Tschuba672/
Chouver672/
Chubaha672/
Chunpha672/
Huvy672/
Chuvytz672/
Schuwaz672/
Chouswa671/
Chahuba671/
Chhubad671/
Chauvei671/
Chauvis671/
Chauway671/
Chuiboa671/
Chushua671/
Chuvich671/
Chuwatt671/
Chuweah671/
Huzsvay671/
Shuuvaa671/
Schauba671/
Schouba671/
Tchouvo671/
Tchauwa671/
Choubas671/
Choujua671/
Chouves671/
Chushba671/
Chubacz671/
Chubaut671/
Chauved671/
Chauveu671/
Chauhua671/
Chieuha671/
Chuewah671/
Cheuwat671/
Chuwuha671/
Souchua671/
Chaumpa671/
Chuvych671/
Chihhua670/
Chuvess670/
Chaubau670/

Chuva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chuva in the Hindi language
चुवाcuva-
Chuva in the Marathi language
चुवाcuva-
Chuva in the Russian language
Чуваcuva-

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