de Alva Surname

425,776th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 812 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
São Tomé and Príncipe

de Alva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Alva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico5451:227,7555,827
United States931:3,897,408212,857
Philippines621:1,632,875108,878
São Tomé and Príncipe421:4,224369
Spain361:1,298,66842,856
Argentina111:3,885,765145,016
Colombia61:7,962,34523,614
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080

de Alva Last Name Facts

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

The last name de Alva is more frequently found in Mexico than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name de Alva? popularity and diffusion

de Alva is the 425,776th most widespread surname globally, borne by around 1 in 8,974,810 people. The last name de Alva is mostly found in The Americas, where 82 percent of de Alva are found; 79 percent are found in North America and 67 percent are found in Hispano-North America.

The last name is most widespread in Mexico, where it is carried by 545 people, or 1 in 227,755. In Mexico it is primarily concentrated in: Jalisco, where 20 percent reside, Mexico City, where 17 percent reside and México, where 17 percent reside. Aside from Mexico this last name exists in 13 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 11 percent reside and The Philippines, where 8 percent reside.

de Alva Last Name Statistics demography

The amount de Alva earn in different countries varies markedly. In Colombia they earn 30.49% more than the national average, earning $29,624,900 COP per year and in United States they earn 6.97% less than the national average, earning $40,141 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Alba8615,283/
de Elva862/
De-Alva861/
de Alua861/
da Alva861/
de Alves80482/
de Alvis80313/
da Ailva8012/
de Alviz803/
de Galba803/
de Albay802/
de Albas801/
de Albaa801/
de Alvez801/
de Golvea756/
De-Alba716/
de Albi711/
de Olve711/
da Alves6723/
di Alves674/
de Aluis672/
da Alvez671/
de Albeu671/
de Galue671/
de Albeis631/
de Elua571/
di Galbo5371/
De-Alwis5322/
des Golui501/

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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
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  • 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 de Alva
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