Guzva Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Guzva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guzva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia221:93,18413,456
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Guzva Last Name Facts

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

The last name Guzva is carried by more people in Latvia than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Guzva? popularity and diffusion

Guzva is the 4,116,508th most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname Guzva occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Guzva reside; 96 percent reside in Northern Europe and 96 percent reside in Baltic Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in Latvia, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 93,184. In Latvia it is most numerous in: Riga Planning Region, where 82 percent reside, Latgale, where 14 percent reside and Kurzeme Planning Region, where 5 percent reside. Besides Latvia this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guzhva911,256/
Uzva891/
Guzhvay832/
Uzhva801,363/
Uzvaş80143/
Gozva8036/
Gusva8011/
Gujva806/
Huzva805/
Urzva804/
Guzwa803/
Guzua803/
Huzhva732,769/
Guzhba7385/
Guzhwa7326/
Godzva7318/
Guzhvy7316/
Gutzwa7314/
Gusvai737/
Goujva734/
Houzva732/
Gozhva732/
Gucvha731/
Gudzvi731/
Gousva731/
Gurzba731/
Uzua67829/
Guzhviy6761/
Huzhvai6752/
Usva6741/
Huzsvai6726/
Uzwa673/
Guzvijs671/
Gousvas671/
Huzsvay671/
Ngutsva671/
Uzba671/
Ujva671/
Guzhvii671/

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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 Guzva
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