Luva Surname
Approximately 820 people bear this surname
Luva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 434 | 1:1,767,432 | 63,147 |
| Mexico | 115 | 1:1,079,358 | 13,690 |
| United States | 68 | 1:5,330,278 | 267,385 |
| Kenya | 63 | 1:733,014 | 30,691 |
| Nigeria | 44 | 1:4,025,972 | 113,480 |
| Papua New Guinea | 26 | 1:313,604 | 42,091 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Uganda | 16 | 1:2,439,955 | 72,451 |
| Indonesia | 16 | 1:8,265,575 | 327,276 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Solomon Islands | 2 | 1:290,014 | 19,875 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Luva (446) may also be a first name.
Luva Demographics
Average Luva Salary in
United States
$36,901 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Luva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Luva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Luva (Hindi: लुवा, Marathi: लुवा-या, Oriya: ଲୁଭା, Russian: Лува) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Luva? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 422,566th most frequently held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 8,887,251 people. The last name Luva is primarily found in Asia, where 55 percent of Luva live; 53 percent live in South Asia and 53 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 405,761st most common first name internationally, held by 446 people.
The last name Luva is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 434 people, or 1 in 1,767,432. In India it is most prevalent in: Gujarat, where 98 percent reside, Uttar Pradesh, where 1 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 0 percent reside. Beside India this surname is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 14 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.
Luva Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Luva has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Luva last name increased 6,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Luva Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Luva last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.
Luva earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.48% less than the national average, earning $36,901 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Luva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Luva in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲୁଭା | lubha | - |
| Luva in the Hindi language | ||
| लुवा | luva | 70 |
| लूवा | luva | 20 |
| लुव | luva | 10 |
| Luva in the Marathi language | ||
| लुवा-या | luva-ya | 58.33 |
| लुवा | luva | 33.33 |
| लूवा | luva | 8.33 |
| Luva in the Russian language | ||
| Лува | luva | - |
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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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- 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 Luva
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