Guvva Surname

159,215th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,741 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Guvva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guvva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2,6621:288,15416,332
Russia661:2,183,683132,197
Belarus101:950,10668,851
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Guvva (618) may also be a first name.

Guvva Last Name Facts

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

The surname Guvva (Hindi: गुवा, Russian: Гувва) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Guvva click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Guvva? popularity and diffusion

It is the 159,215th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 2,658,718 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Guvva are found; 97 percent are found in South Asia and 97 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 335,616th most widely held given name internationally It is held by 618 people.

The surname is most numerous in India, where it is held by 2,662 people, or 1 in 288,154. In India it is most frequent in: Telangana, where 76 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 23 percent are found and Madhya Pradesh, where 0 percent are found. Not including India Guvva occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 2 percent are found and Belarus, where 0 percent are found.

Guvva Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Guvva has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Guvva last name increased 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guvvaa915/
Guvvat913/
Guvvad911/
Gouvva911/
Uvva8946/
Guvua803/
Guvvo801/
Guvwa801/
Uvvah801/
Ushvva734/
Uvwa672/
Uvua671/
Uvvo671/

Guvva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Guvva in the Hindi language
गुवाguva-
Guvva in the Russian language
Гувваguvva-

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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 Guvva
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