Gaiva Surname
Approximately 195 people bear this surname
Gaiva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 96 | 1:2,229,941 | 69,391 |
| Papua New Guinea | 86 | 1:94,811 | 12,690 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gaiva (131) may also be a first name.
Gaiva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gaiva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gaiva (Hindi: गैवा, Marathi: गैवा, Russian: Гаива) is held by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Gaiva click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gaiva? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,206,588th most frequently used family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 37,372,030 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Gaiva are found; 49 percent are found in South America and 49 percent are found in Luso-South America. Gaiva is also the 811,108th most prevalent first name in the world, held by 131 people.
Gaiva is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is carried by 96 people, or 1 in 2,229,941. In Brazil it is mostly found in: Mato Grosso, where 89 percent reside, Mato Grosso do Sul, where 6 percent reside and Goiás, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Brazil Gaiva is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 44 percent reside and India, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gaiva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gaiva in the Hindi language | ||
| गैवा | gaiva | - |
| Gaiva in the Marathi language | ||
| गैवा | gaiva | 66.67 |
| गाै | gaai | 33.33 |
| Gaiva in the Russian language | ||
| Гаива | gaiva | - |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Gaiva
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