Ghiva Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Ghiva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghiva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ghiva (7) may also be a first name.

Ghiva Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ghiva (Hindi: घीवा, Marathi: घीवा) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghiva? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ghiva is the 8,193,072nd most widely held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 80 percent of Ghiva reside; 80 percent reside in South Asia and 80 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 4,548,448th most numerous given name world-wide, held by 7 people.

This last name is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 191,766,346. In India Ghiva is most common in: Rajasthan, where 75 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 25 percent are found. Without taking into account India it is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghivaj912/
Gheiva911/
Ghivat911/
Giva899,475/
Ghaivat8323/
Oghivay837/
Gaiva80195/
Gieva80120/
Givah80108/
Guiva80102/
Givas8091/
Givaa8086/
Gheva8076/
Goiva8049/
Givat8038/
Givai8013/
Givha808/
Ngiva806/
Givau802/
Givay802/
Gitva801/
Givad801/
Ghiwa801/
Givaj801/
Givap801/
Givea801/
Goghivay7773/
Gaivat7313,114/
Goivad73931/
Ngoiva73255/
Gaivas73213/
Ghioua73155/
Guivas73122/
Ghevad7352/
Goivat7347/
Gahyva7345/
Ghibea7344/
Ghibah7337/
Givais7321/
Ghaiba7316/
Ghiwah7316/
Ngaiva7311/
Gaivaz739/
Gheiba737/
Gaivad737/
Ghiwas736/
Gichva735/
Gethva735/
Guivay733/
Givats732/
Givhas732/
Guivaz731/
Geieva731/
Gaivaj731/
Giveau731/
Ghaiwa731/
Giveea731/
Ghiwaa731/
Ghiwat731/
Gievat731/
Guivai731/
Gehvat731/
Gehvah731/
Ghyvat731/
Givaux730/
Giwa6739,545/
Ghayvat674,032/
Giba673,850/
Geva673,373/
Ghaibah67156/
Givo6783/
Ghaiwat6770/
Givhash6721/
Géva6717/
Givá677/
Gahyvat672/
Nghuivo671/
Guivaha671/
Gheevah671/
Ghaiwad671/
Ghuihua671/
Gghaiba671/

Ghiva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ghiva in the Hindi language
घीवाghiva-
Ghiva in the Marathi language
घीवाghiva-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Ghiva
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