Gerva Surname
Approximately 109 people bear this surname
Gerva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 62 | 1:3,452,812 | 97,678 |
| Philippines | 9 | 1:11,248,691 | 221,039 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
The alternate forms: Gervá (1) are calculated separately.
Gerva (119) may also be a first name.
Gerva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gerva Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gerva (Hindi: गेरवा) is found most in Brazil. It may also be found as: Gervá. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gerva? popularity and diffusion
Gerva is the 1,755,741st most widespread surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 66,858,219 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Gerva live; 61 percent live in South America and 57 percent live in Luso-South America. It is also the 856,040th most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 119 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is carried by 62 people, or 1 in 3,452,812. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: Paraná, where 82 percent live, São Paulo, where 8 percent live and Alagoas, where 2 percent live. Besides Brazil Gerva occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 8 percent live and France, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gerva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gerva in the Hindi language | ||
| गेरवा | gerava | - |
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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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- 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 Gerva
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