Driva Surname
Approximately 973 people bear this surname
Driva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 906 | 1:12,229 | 1,623 |
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Driva (181) may also be a first name.
Driva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Driva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Driva (Hindi: द्रीवा, Russian: Дрива) is carried by more people in Greece than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Driva? popularity and diffusion
It is the 369,492nd most numerous family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 7,489,770 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Driva reside; 93 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 93 percent reside in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 677,199th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 181 people.
The last name is most numerous in Greece, where it is held by 906 people, or 1 in 12,229. In Greece Driva is most numerous in: Attica, where 51 percent live, Peloponnese, where 18 percent live and Central Greece, where 12 percent live. Besides Greece this last name occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 2 percent live and India, where 2 percent live.
Driva Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Driva has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drivas | 91 | 2,109 | / |
| Drivad | 91 | 79 | / |
| Draiva | 91 | 60 | / |
| Drieva | 91 | 8 | / |
| Drivat | 91 | 1 | / |
| Drivaud | 83 | 41 | / |
| Draivad | 83 | 9 | / |
| Dhrivat | 83 | 4 | / |
| Dhrivas | 83 | 3 | / |
| D'Rivas | 83 | 2 | / |
| Drivadh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Driba | 80 | 3,766 | / |
| Drive | 80 | 189 | / |
| Druva | 80 | 145 | / |
| Dreva | 80 | 132 | / |
| Driwa | 80 | 85 | / |
| Dryva | 80 | 20 | / |
| Drivi | 80 | 17 | / |
| Drivo | 80 | 10 | / |
| Drivy | 80 | 0 | / |
| Driver | 73 | 37,732 | / |
| Dreeva | 73 | 797 | / |
| Dhruva | 73 | 588 | / |
| Drioua | 73 | 503 | / |
| Drivet | 73 | 440 | / |
| Dribas | 73 | 318 | / |
| Dribat | 73 | 191 | / |
| Dreava | 73 | 186 | / |
| Drivis | 73 | 59 | / |
| Drivot | 73 | 46 | / |
| Drives | 73 | 45 | / |
| Drevai | 73 | 40 | / |
| Dryvai | 73 | 27 | / |
| Drevas | 73 | 26 | / |
| Drevea | 73 | 6 | / |
| Draive | 73 | 4 | / |
| Draiwa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Drevay | 73 | 4 | / |
| Drivod | 73 | 4 | / |
| Drievi | 73 | 4 | / |
| Drived | 73 | 4 | / |
| Drayva | 73 | 4 | / |
| Drueva | 73 | 3 | / |
| Drivio | 73 | 2 | / |
| Dryvay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dhreva | 73 | 1 | / |
| Drisba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Drivei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Drivos | 73 | 1 | / |
| Droiwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Driswa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Drivez | 73 | 1 | / |
| Driwaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Drivey | 73 | 0 | / |
| Druijve | 67 | 20 | / |
| Dhrevad | 67 | 20 | / |
| Draiver | 67 | 12 | / |
| Dreveau | 67 | 12 | / |
| Drevait | 67 | 11 | / |
| Drevaňa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Dribhai | 67 | 7 | / |
| Draibas | 67 | 5 | / |
| Dreibah | 67 | 5 | / |
| Driverr | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dreivis | 67 | 4 | / |
| Driveid | 67 | 3 | / |
| Drevaux | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dreivid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dreisba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dreiver | 67 | 1 | / |
| Drivett | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhriowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Drevaut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Drivesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dribach | 67 | 0 | / |
| Drisbat | 67 | 0 | / |
| Dreives | 67 | 0 | / |
| Drivitt | 67 | 0 | / |
Driva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Driva in the Hindi language | ||
| द्रीवा | driva | 50 |
| द्रिवा | driva | 50 |
| Driva in the Russian language | ||
| Дрива | driva | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Driva
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