Edva Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Edva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Edva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania181:227,49210,961
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
France21:33,211,361423,184
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

The alternate forms: Edvâ (1) are calculated separately.

Edva (904) may also be a first name.

Edva Last Name Facts

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

The surname Edva (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺩﻓﻪ, Russian: Едва) is carried by more people in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Edvâ. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Edva? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,485,539th most widespread surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 56 percent of Edva live; 56 percent live in West Africa and 56 percent live in Senegambia Africa. Edva is also the 269,907th most commonly used given name in the world, borne by 904 people.

The surname Edva is most frequently occurring in Mauritania, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 227,492. In Mauritania Edva is primarily found in: Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 83 percent live, Assaba Region, where 6 percent live and Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Mauritania Edva exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The Dominican Republic, where 13 percent live and Taiwan, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Edvâ921/
Hedva8915/
Gedva897/
Edvad896/
Jedva892/
Edvaz891/
Yedva891/
Jedvaj80533/
Hedvat80140/
Edvach8023/
Edvass803/
Jedhva802/
Edvi755,124/
Edua75422/
Edwa75176/
Edvy75130/
Edve7527/
Edba7525/
Adva7524/
Odva7519/
Idva755/
Edvo753/
Edvj751/
Jedvaić737/
Hedba671,206/
Yedwa671,067/
Eduat67115/
Eduad6784/
Jedua6760/
Edves6746/
Edvie6737/
Edveş6727/
Edway6722/
Aedwa6722/
Hedwa6717/
Aadva6715/
Adhva6711/
Eduas678/
Hedve677/
Gedua677/
Edbay677/
Edvid676/
Edvii676/
Advay676/
Odvah676/
Advah675/
Yodva675/
Eduay675/
Hadva674/
Eidwa673/
Oedua673/
Hedua672/
Edwah672/
Edvei672/
Jedwa672/
Eadua672/
Hodva672/
Iedvi672/
Edved672/
Idvaj671/
Eadve671/
Idvas671/
Gedve671/
Gidva671/
Eidua671/
Yedua671/
Gedba671/
Hydva671/
Edvio671/
Eudua671/
Edhwa671/
Odvea671/
Advai671/
Edhua671/
Edveș671/
Edvey671/
Eduap671/
Edbat671/

Edva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Edva in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﺩﻓﻪadfh75
ﺃﺩﻓﻪadfh25
Edva in the Russian language
Едваedva-

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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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  • 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 Edva
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