Golva Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Golva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 25 | 1:30,682,615 | 377,978 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Golva (118) may also be a first name.
Golva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Golva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Golva (Hindi: गोलवा, Marathi: गोलवा, Russian: Голва) occurs most in India. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Golva? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,543,123rd most widely held last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 90 percent of Golva are found; 81 percent are found in South Asia and 81 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 859,937th most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 118 people.
The surname Golva is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 30,682,615. In India Golva is mostly concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 60 percent live, Telangana, where 32 percent live and Maharashtra, where 8 percent live. Not including India it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Taiwan, where 10 percent live and Brazil, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Golva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Golva in the Marathi language | ||
| गोलवा | golava | - |
| Golva in the Hindi language | ||
| गोलवा | golava | 94.83 |
| गोल्वा | golva | 5.17 |
| Golva in the Russian language | ||
| Голва | golva | - |
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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 Golva
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