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
Gaiva (Hindi: गैवा, Marathi: गैवा, Russian: Гаива) occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gaiva? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gaiva is the 1,206,588th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 37,372,030 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Gaiva live; 49 percent live in South America and 49 percent live in Luso-South America. Gaiva is also the 811,108th most frequently used first name in the world. It is borne by 131 people.
Gaiva is most common in Brazil, where it is carried by 96 people, or 1 in 2,229,941. In Brazil Gaiva is primarily found in: Mato Grosso, where 89 percent reside, Mato Grosso do Sul, where 6 percent reside and Goiás, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Brazil this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs 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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