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
Driva (Hindi: द्रीवा, Russian: Дрива) has its highest incidence in Greece. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Driva? popularity and diffusion
It is the 369,492nd most frequently held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 7,489,770 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Driva are found; 93 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 93 percent are found in Helleno-Europe. Driva is also the 677,199th most frequently used given name at a global level, held by 181 people.
This last name is most widespread in Greece, where it is carried by 906 people, or 1 in 12,229. In Greece it is primarily found in: Attica, where 51 percent are found, Peloponnese, where 18 percent are found and Central Greece, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Greece this last name is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 2 percent are found and India, where 2 percent are found.
Driva Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Driva has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Driva surname increased 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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