de Paiva Surname
Approximately 84,247 people bear this surname
de Paiva Surname User-submission:
(Portuguese) It is a toponymic meaning 'from Terras de Paiva', today Castelo de Paiva, a village in the District of Aveiro in the northern region of Portugal.
de Paiva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 83,058 | 1:2,577 | 246 |
| South Africa | 411 | 1:131,819 | 15,401 |
| Portugal | 217 | 1:48,010 | 2,732 |
| France | 109 | 1:609,383 | 80,423 |
| Australia | 64 | 1:421,808 | 33,593 |
| Canada | 56 | 1:657,957 | 53,499 |
| Angola | 49 | 1:550,800 | 2,323 |
| England | 49 | 1:1,137,103 | 53,999 |
| Spain | 41 | 1:1,140,294 | 40,056 |
| Argentina | 37 | 1:1,155,227 | 69,250 |
| Suriname | 26 | 1:21,254 | 4,689 |
| Switzerland | 25 | 1:328,517 | 25,592 |
| Venezuela | 21 | 1:1,438,289 | 19,453 |
| United States | 21 | 1:17,259,949 | 572,238 |
| Mozambique | 9 | 1:3,029,063 | 2,946 |
| Uruguay | 9 | 1:381,306 | 22,825 |
| Denmark | 9 | 1:627,191 | 36,734 |
| Colombia | 8 | 1:5,971,759 | 20,087 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 4 | 1:340,994 | 12,383 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
The alternate forms: de Païva (1) are calculated separately.
de Paiva Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
(Portuguese) It is a toponymic meaning 'from Terras de Paiva', today Castelo de Paiva, a village in the District of Aveiro in the northern region of Portugal.
- antoniopaivaDe Paiva is a Portuguese toponymic surname from the city that today is Castelo de Paiva in the north of Portugal.
- antoniopaivade Paiva Demographics
Average de Paiva Salary in
United States
$81,812 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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de Paiva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name de Paiva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname de Paiva is held by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: de Païva. Click here for other possible spellings of de Paiva.
How Common Is The Last Name de Paiva? popularity and diffusion
The surname de Paiva is the 6,715th most common surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 86,502 people. The surname de Paiva occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of de Paiva reside; 99 percent reside in South America and 99 percent reside in Luso-South America.
The last name is most frequent in Brazil, where it is borne by 83,058 people, or 1 in 2,577. In Brazil de Paiva is mostly concentrated in: Minas Gerais, where 23 percent live, São Paulo, where 19 percent live and Rio de Janeiro, where 11 percent live. Beside Brazil de Paiva occurs in 32 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 0 percent live and Portugal, where 0 percent live.
de Paiva Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of de Paiva has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname rose 2,450 percent between 1881 and 2014.
de Paiva Last Name Statistics demography
The amount de Paiva earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 4.13% less than the national average, earning 331,771 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 92.02% more than the national average, earning R 456,324 per year; in United States they earn 89.6% more than the national average, earning $81,812 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.99% more than the national average, earning $58,620 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| de Païva | 96 | 1 | / |
| de Paivas | 94 | 4 | / |
| de Piva | 93 | 6 | / |
| de Pava | 93 | 5 | / |
| da Paiva | 88 | 101 | / |
| de Payva | 88 | 17 | / |
| De-Paiva | 88 | 4 | / |
| de Pauva | 88 | 4 | / |
| di Paiva | 88 | 4 | / |
| de Paive | 88 | 2 | / |
| de Paiua | 88 | 2 | / |
| de Paivo | 88 | 2 | / |
| de Pavea | 88 | 1 | / |
| de Pasva | 88 | 1 | / |
| de Paeva | 88 | 1 | / |
| de Pauvas | 82 | 2 | / |
| da Piva | 80 | 2 | / |
| de Peva | 80 | 1 | / |
| de Pavo | 80 | 1 | / |
| da Pieva | 75 | 19 | / |
| de Pieve | 75 | 3 | / |
| de Pavid | 75 | 1 | / |
| de Pampa | 75 | 1 | / |
| de Pavio | 75 | 1 | / |
| da Pieve | 63 | 610 | / |
| de Pever | 63 | 23 | / |
| de Pawer | 63 | 1 | / |
| da Piwo | 53 | 1 | / |
| da Pebha | 50 | 1 | / |
| di Phewa | 50 | 1 | / |
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