Jarva Surname
Approximately 742 people bear this surname
Jarva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 506 | 1:10,863 | 1,682 |
| United States | 158 | 1:2,294,044 | 142,811 |
| Canada | 19 | 1:1,939,242 | 123,675 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Norway | 8 | 1:642,786 | 47,258 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 22 | 1:2,282,667 | 111,005 |
The alternate forms: Järva (130) are calculated separately.
Jarva (50) may also be a first name.
Jarva Demographics
Jarva Political Affiliation
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Jarva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jarva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jarva (Hindi: जरवा, Marathi: जारवा) is borne by more people in Finland than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Järva. For other possible spellings of Jarva click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jarva? popularity and diffusion
The surname Jarva is the 456,246th most frequently occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,821,490 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 73 percent of Jarva are found; 73 percent are found in Northern Europe and 71 percent are found in Scandinavia. Jarva is also the 1,412,538th most numerous first name in the world, borne by 50 people.
The surname Jarva is most frequently occurring in Finland, where it is carried by 506 people, or 1 in 10,863. In Finland it is most prevalent in: Northern Ostrobothnia, where 29 percent reside, Uusimaa, where 24 percent reside and Pirkanmaa, where 15 percent reside. Other than Finland this surname occurs in 19 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent reside and Canada, where 3 percent reside.
Jarva Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Jarva has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 718 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Jarva Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Jarva are 0.59999999999999% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52.63% being registered with the political party.
The amount Jarva earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 13.96% less than the national average, earning 297,759 kr per year; in United States they earn 35.49% more than the national average, earning $58,462 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.78% less than the national average, earning $40,851 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jarva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jarva in the Marathi language | ||
| जारवा | jarava | - |
| Jarva in the Hindi language | ||
| जरवा | jarava | 83.33 |
| जर्वा | jarva | 16.67 |
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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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- 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 Jarva
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