Delva Surname

21,047th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25,913 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Haiti
Highest density in:
Haiti

Delva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Delva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Haiti21,7981:49063
United States1,9281:187,99718,670
France7201:92,25413,341
Belgium6461:17,7972,721
Dominican Republic1691:61,7333,013
Canada1581:233,20022,307
Brazil1371:1,562,58651,889
Russia1211:1,191,10087,429
Chile561:314,5808,983
Cuba481:240,0574,737
Ukraine181:2,529,039160,188
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
Argentina101:4,274,341152,056
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
Ecuador81:1,988,23121,385
Israel71:1,222,51968,299
Taiwan61:3,907,45823,065
Mexico61:20,687,70153,861
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
England41:13,929,515290,718
Venezuela41:7,551,01953,668
Suriname41:138,1547,029
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Bahamas21:195,8761,708
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Jamaica21:1,434,97411,081
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Delva (4,625) may also be a first name.

Delva Last Name Facts

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

The surname Delva (Arabic: دلفا, Hindi: देलवा, Russian: Дельва) is carried by more people in Haiti than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Delva? popularity and diffusion

The last name Delva is the 21,047th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 281,231 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Delva reside; 85 percent reside in Caribbean and 84 percent reside in Gallo-Caribbean. It is also the 100,862nd most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 4,625 people.

Delva is most widespread in Haiti, where it is held by 21,798 people, or 1 in 490. In Haiti Delva is mostly found in: Ouest, where 33 percent live, Sud, where 21 percent live and Centre, where 16 percent live. Apart from Haiti it occurs in 42 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent live and France, where 3 percent live.

Delva Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Delva has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Delva surname increased 11,341 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Delva Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Delva surname is primarily Orthodox (83%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Delva last name are 18.28% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 71.51% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Delva earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 5.78% more than the national average, earning $45,644 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.06% less than the national average, earning $40,712 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Delvas91561/
Delvai91310/
Dealva91265/
Delvat91102/
Delvaz9162/
Delvay9128/
Deulva9111/
Delvau917/
Delvad913/
Deelva913/
Deslva911/
Delvea911/
Delvaux839,876/
Delvais8310/
Deelvas831/
Delvaay831/
Delvash830/
Delvach830/
Delvo802,150/
Delvi801,610/
Delve801,053/
Dalva80792/
Dolva80223/
Delvy80144/
Dilva8073/
Delvò804/
Delvô801/
Delvaish771/
Delvaash771/
Dellevay770/
Delvatch770/
Dealba734,786/
Delves732,094/
Dalvai731,091/
Delver73881/
Delvos73307/
Dehlvi73190/
D'Alva73126/
Delvit73124/
Delvis7392/
Delvoy7382/
Delvie7380/
Delvey7367/
Delvou7349/
Dislva7326/
Delvot7322/
Dilvai7314/
Delhvi7313/
Del've737/
Dallva737/
Dalvay737/
Dailva736/
Delvyh734/
Dilvad733/
Delvoi732/
Dhelvi732/
Delvio732/
Delvez732/
Delvys731/
D'Ilva731/
Dhelvy731/
Dhilva731/
Dielvi731/
Delvid730/
Delvet730/
Dealve730/
Delvaiová711/
Dellevi67901/
Delvoux6748/
Delvoss6747/
Delvois6733/
Delvitt6719/
Delleba6713/
Dehelvi6711/
Dilvaya678/
Delvish677/
Delvich675/
Dealbas675/
Detlbah674/
Daislva674/
Delvees674/
Delvhis672/
Dalveau671/
Dealvey671/
Dhilvaj671/
Dilvash671/
Desilwa671/
Delvett671/
Desilba671/
Desilua671/
Delempa671/
Dehlvee671/
D'Elvis671/
Delleve671/
Dellevo671/
Delvost671/
Dielvie670/

Delva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Delva in the Hindi language
देलवाdelava76.19
डेलवाdelava23.81
Delva in the Russian language
Дельваdelva-
Delva in the Arabic language
دلفاdlfa-

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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 Delva
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