Loiva Surname
Approximately 70 people bear this surname
Loiva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 50 | 1:109,934 | 10,946 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
Loiva (3,851) may also be a first name.
Loiva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Loiva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Loiva is found in Finland more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Loiva? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,273,756th most commonly used family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. Loiva is mostly found in Europe, where 73 percent of Loiva are found; 71 percent are found in Northern Europe and 71 percent are found in Scandinavia. Loiva is also the 113,171st most frequently occurring first name internationally, held by 3,851 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Finland, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 109,934. In Finland it is primarily concentrated in: Uusimaa, where 38 percent reside, Northern Savonia, where 30 percent reside and South Karelia, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Finland Loiva exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent reside and Brazil, where 9 percent reside.
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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 Loiva
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