Gieva Surname
Approximately 120 people bear this surname
Gieva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 78 | 1:89,473 | 5,484 |
| Russia | 38 | 1:3,792,712 | 188,390 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Gieva (24) may also be a first name.
Gieva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gieva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gieva (Russian: Гиева) is found most in Bulgaria. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gieva? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gieva is the 1,658,108th most frequently held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 60,729,549 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Gieva reside; 66 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 66 percent reside in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently occurring first name internationally, held by 24 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Bulgaria, where it is held by 78 people, or 1 in 89,473. In Bulgaria it is most numerous in: Plovdiv Province, where 73 percent live, Stara Zagora Province, where 10 percent live and Smolyan Province, where 5 percent live. Aside from Bulgaria this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 32 percent live and Germany, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gieva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gieva in the Russian language | ||
| Гиева | gieva | - |
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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 Gieva
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