Khelva Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Khelva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Khelva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Khelva (17) may also be a first name.

Khelva Last Name Facts

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

The last name Khelva (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺧﻠﻔﻪ, Hindi: खेलवा, Russian: Хэльва) is more frequently found in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Khelva? popularity and diffusion

The last name Khelva is the 10,311,814th most frequently used last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Khelva occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Khelva reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most commonly held first name world-wide It is held by 17 people.

The last name Khelva is most frequent in Mauritania, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 2,047,432. In Mauritania it is mostly found in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Mauritania this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khelvas927/
Khelvat921/
Helva91735/
Kelva9140/
Chelva8356/
Khalva8341/
Helvai8328/
Helvas8327/
Khelua8325/
Helvad8322/
Khelvi839/
Kholva835/
Kelvea834/
Helvay832/
Khilva832/
Helvaz832/
Khelwa831/
Kelvad831/
Kelvatt7768/
Khalvah779/
Khalvay778/
Khilvad772/
Kelvahe771/
Kelvash771/
Chelvai771/
Kalva7311,987/
Helwa737,700/
Kolva73883/
Helba73403/
Celva73265/
Gelva73115/
Kelvy7363/
Hilva7332/
Helua7326/
Kelve7320/
Kelvi7312/
Hylva7311/
Kelvo736/
Jelva731/
Kilva731/
Khetelwa715/
Khelvish711/
Helvey671,995/
Chelba671,142/
Khalua671,052/
Chelwa67574/
Chelvi67512/
Kaalva67332/
Kelvey67210/
Kelvie67182/
Kholwa6772/
Klevay6748/
Helvei6732/
Kalvaa6725/
Khalwa6722/
Kohlwa6721/
Chelvy6718/
Kolvah6715/
Chilva6713/
Helwah6710/
Heluaa679/
Kalvai679/
Kallva678/
Qhelwa677/
Khlewa675/
Kelvos675/
Chelve675/
Heluea674/
Khilvi674/
Chelua674/
Hellwa674/
Hilvay674/
Jelvai673/
Kelvio672/
Kholua672/
Kelveh672/
Heluha671/
Khelwe671/
Kalvay671/
Kilvea671/
Kol'va671/
Celvai671/
Helvot671/
Helwad671/
Helway671/
Ckelvy671/
Helbay671/
Helwai671/
Hellua671/
Helbai671/
Kealua671/
Kelvou671/
Kilvah671/
Kilvaş671/
Gelvay671/
Gkalva671/
Helwas671/
Hilvah671/
Helwaa671/
Khilwa671/
Khelwi671/

Khelva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Khelva in the Hindi language
खेलवाkhelava-
Khelva in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺧﻠﻔﻪkhlfh50
ﺧﻠﻒkhlf50
Khelva in the Russian language
Хэльваhelva-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Khelva
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