Flavia Surname

366,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 983 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
United States Virgin Islands

Flavia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Flavia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil4011:533,85120,015
United States731:4,965,191254,179
Spain731:640,43929,091
Philippines711:1,425,890102,315
Dominican Republic691:151,2025,897
Indonesia491:2,698,963156,404
India351:21,916,154310,282
Taiwan331:710,4475,096
Uganda261:1,501,51154,973
Italy231:2,658,98696,069
Argentina121:3,561,951138,643
Mexico101:12,412,62043,480
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Burundi91:1,089,428846
Romania61:3,346,31256,696
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Pakistan61:29,773,98192,487
United States Virgin Islands51:22,0752,767
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
England41:13,929,515290,718
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Peru41:7,946,03141,846
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Greenland11:56,3791,133
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
France11:66,422,722504,397
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

The alternate forms: Flávia (179), Flaviá (1) & Flavià (1) are calculated separately.

Flavia (402,537) may also be a first name.

Flavia Last Name Facts

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

The surname Flavia (Arabic: فلافيا, Hindi: फ़लाविया, Marathi: लािवया, Oriya: ଫାଭିଆ) is more commonly found in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Flávia, Flaviá or Flavià. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Flavia? popularity and diffusion

Flavia is the 366,594th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 7,413,577 people. The surname Flavia is predominantly found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Flavia reside; 43 percent reside in South America and 41 percent reside in Luso-South America. Flavia is also the 2,562nd most commonly occurring forename internationally, held by 402,537 people.

The last name is most widespread in Brazil, where it is borne by 401 people, or 1 in 533,851. In Brazil it is most common in: São Paulo, where 28 percent live, Minas Gerais, where 25 percent live and Rio de Janeiro, where 10 percent live. Besides Brazil it exists in 56 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent live and Spain, where 7 percent live.

Flavia Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Flavia has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Flavia surname grew 608 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Flavia Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Flavia last name are 24.55% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 77.78% registered with the political party.

Flavia earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.98% more than the national average, earning $50,043 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Flávia94179/
Flaviá941/
Flavià941/
Flaviat9217/
Flaviea921/
Flavio835,218/
Flovia8324/
Flevia838/
Flabia834/
Flawia833/
Fleivia772/
Flavios771/
Villavia711/
Flávio67346/
Flabio6724/
Vlavio674/
Flabya671/
Flobia671/
Flàvio671/
Flãvio671/
Flabeau625/
Flabios621/
Fleaveo620/
Phleviah571/
Flábio501/
Flobio501/

Flavia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Flavia in the Hindi language
फ़लावियाfalaviya-
Flavia in the Oriya language
ଫାଭିଆphabhi'a-
Flavia in the Marathi language
लािवयाlaivaya33.33
ऑलवीनolavina33.33
ळािवयाlaivaya33.33
Flavia in the Arabic language
فلافياflafya-

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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 Flavia
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