Hevia Surname

45,378th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,435 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Chile

Hevia Surname User-submission:

The surname Hevia means 'with water', 'by the water'. It comes from Proto-Indo-European *ap-, *ab-, meaning 'water', 'river'. It is a variant of Abia.

Hevia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain3,3411:13,9931,603
Chile3,0821:5,716674
Venezuela1,4861:20,3261,465
Cuba9701:11,879950
United States9061:400,06535,011
Argentina7381:57,9184,918
Mexico4381:283,3936,563
Dominican Republic1161:89,9394,002
Brazil1001:2,140,74367,134
France561:1,186,120124,657
Ecuador311:513,09210,998
Belgium191:605,08754,956
Ireland181:261,6089,673
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Peru161:1,986,50825,077
Panama151:260,8176,584
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
Bolivia91:1,179,6045,290
Costa Rica81:597,5094,667
England71:7,959,723202,100
Puerto Rico71:507,1633,435
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Colombia31:15,924,69128,711
China31:455,773,85521,925
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Hevia (113) may also be a first name.

Hevia Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Hevia means 'with water', 'by the water'. It comes from Proto-Indo-European *ap-, *ab-, meaning 'water', 'river'. It is a variant of Abia.

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Hevia Last Name Facts

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

Hevia is held by more people in Spain than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hevia? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 45,378th most frequently used last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 637,302 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 69 percent of Hevia are found; 48 percent are found in South America and 33 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America. Hevia is also the 881,625th most common first name internationally. It is borne by 113 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Spain, where it is borne by 3,341 people, or 1 in 13,993. In Spain it is most common in: Asturias, where 64 percent live, Madrid, where 10 percent live and Andalusia, where 4 percent live. Barring Spain Hevia is found in 40 countries. It also occurs in Chile, where 27 percent live and Venezuela, where 13 percent live.

Hevia Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Hevia has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Hevia last name increased 45,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hevia Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Hevia surname are 32.48% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 85.71% being registered with the party.

The amount Hevia earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 207.26% more than the national average, earning S/. 59,562 per year; in United States they earn 8.28% more than the national average, earning $46,722 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.11% less than the national average, earning $39,694 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hevias9127/
Chevia911/
Khevia911/
Evia893,460/
Hebia801,110/
Havia80714/
Gevia80286/
Evias8089/
Evija8026/
Hovia8012/
Eviah8010/
Hevio8010/
Eviap808/
Hevea803/
Esvia802/
Jevia802/
Eivia801/
Eavia801/
Euvia801/
Hivia801/
Eviad801/
Eviaz801/
Eviha801/
Ahvia801/
Chevaiya774/
Heubia7366/
Haviah7338/
Chivia7326/
Chevya7321/
Chewia7310/
Hebias735/
Hewiat734/
Chebia734/
Havija733/
Hebiat731/
Heibya731/
Chevio731/
D'Evia731/
Eviath731/
Hebiha731/
Hoyvia731/
Chevea731/
Havjia731/
Haweia731/
Haviha731/
Evhias731/
Hivija731/
Avia6724,495/
Ovia672,940/
Ebia672,685/
Ivia67544/
Evio67530/
Evea67179/
Cheviot67161/
Ewia6782/
Evja6744/
Yvia6727/
Hewaiya6717/
Havijah675/
Chebiha672/
Chebias671/
Evaaiya671/
Evya671/
Hewiatt671/
Hesbiat671/
Esvijay671/
Chivija671/
Jvia671/
Chivias670/
Hesbiad670/
Evihead670/

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