Geva Surname
Approximately 3,373 people bear this surname
Geva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 2,124 | 1:4,029 | 572 |
| Philippines | 371 | 1:272,879 | 39,888 |
| India | 210 | 1:3,652,692 | 102,297 |
| United States | 176 | 1:2,059,426 | 131,385 |
| Belgium | 129 | 1:89,121 | 13,878 |
| Russia | 41 | 1:3,515,196 | 179,721 |
| France | 34 | 1:1,953,609 | 166,012 |
| South Africa | 33 | 1:1,641,749 | 81,435 |
| Canada | 30 | 1:1,228,186 | 88,140 |
| Cameroon | 26 | 1:798,810 | 55,510 |
| Spain | 24 | 1:1,948,002 | 52,403 |
| Papua New Guinea | 19 | 1:429,143 | 55,452 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| French Polynesia | 18 | 1:15,600 | 3,086 |
| Australia | 15 | 1:1,799,713 | 85,184 |
| Netherlands | 12 | 1:1,407,265 | 75,423 |
| Tanzania | 12 | 1:4,411,801 | 54,433 |
| Solomon Islands | 10 | 1:58,003 | 11,702 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
| Panama | 6 | 1:652,043 | 10,051 |
| Belarus | 6 | 1:1,583,510 | 89,472 |
| Uruguay | 6 | 1:571,960 | 26,877 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
The alternate forms: Géva (17) are calculated separately.
Geva (1,151) may also be a first name.
Geva Demographics
Average Geva Salary in
United States
$64,036 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Geva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Geva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Geva (Georgian: გევა, Hindi: गेवा, Marathi: गेवा, Russian: Гева) is borne by more people in Israel than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Géva. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Geva? popularity and diffusion
Geva is the 133,638th most frequent last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,160,553 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 81 percent of Geva reside; 63 percent reside in West Asia and 63 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia. Geva is also the 234,520th most commonly used forename in the world. It is borne by 1,151 people.
The last name Geva is most widely held in Israel, where it is held by 2,124 people, or 1 in 4,029. In Israel it is mostly concentrated in: Central District, where 39 percent are found, Tel Aviv District, where 20 percent are found and Haifa District, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Israel it exists in 47 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 11 percent are found and India, where 6 percent are found.
Geva Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Orthodox (58%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Geva are 33.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 86.67% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Geva earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 11.23% less than the national average, earning R 210,948 per year; in United States they earn 48.41% more than the national average, earning $64,036 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.07% more than the national average, earning $55,183 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Geva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Geva in the Georgian language | ||
| გევა | geva | - |
| Geva in the Hindi language | ||
| गेवा | geva | 98 |
| घेवा | gheva | 1 |
| गेबा | geba | 1 |
| Geva in the Marathi language | ||
| गेवा | geva | 96.55 |
| गेव | geva | 3.45 |
| Geva in the Russian language | ||
| Гева | geva | - |
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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 Geva
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