Luva Surname

422,566th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 820 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Luva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Luva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India4341:1,767,43263,147
Mexico1151:1,079,35813,690
United States681:5,330,278267,385
Kenya631:733,01430,691
Nigeria441:4,025,972113,480
Papua New Guinea261:313,60442,091
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Uganda161:2,439,95572,451
Indonesia161:8,265,575327,276
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Solomon Islands21:290,01419,875
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Luva (446) may also be a first name.

Luva Last Name Facts

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

The last name Luva (Hindi: लुवा, Marathi: लुवा-या, Oriya: ଲୁଭା, Russian: Лува) occurs most in India. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Luva? popularity and diffusion

The surname Luva is the 422,566th most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 8,887,251 people. The last name Luva is primarily found in Asia, where 55 percent of Luva reside; 53 percent reside in South Asia and 53 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Luva is also the 405,761st most frequently held first name throughout the world, borne by 446 people.

The last name Luva is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 434 people, or 1 in 1,767,432. In India Luva is most numerous in: Gujarat, where 98 percent live, Uttar Pradesh, where 1 percent live and Maharashtra, where 0 percent live. Other than India it is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 14 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.

Luva Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Luva has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Luva surname 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% being 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leuva895,858/
Luvai892,250/
Lauva89835/
Lueva89364/
Luvha89207/
Lluva89173/
Liuva8990/
Lyuva8962/
Luvas8932/
Luvad8929/
Louva895/
Luvaj894/
Lutva894/
Luiva894/
Luvea894/
Luyva893/
Luvau892/
Louvat80576/
Luvaha80358/
Luvaas80158/
Liuvha8083/
Louvau8050/
Leuvau8036/
Leuvad8020/
Leuvai8020/
Lauvai8019/
Lahuva8015/
Leuvas8010/
Luvaya809/
Leuvat809/
Leuvap809/
Leuvaj807/
Luvhea807/
Lauvau806/
Lauvas805/
Lyauva804/
Lauvat803/
Louvas802/
Luvass801/
Luyvas801/
Lluvas801/
Louvad801/
Liueva801/
Louvai801/
Luuvai801/
Luveha801/
Lousva801/
Luitva801/
Leuvay801/
Louvay801/
Luba7515,115/
Liva756,008/
Luwa753,662/
Luvi75569/
Luve75228/
Luvo75106/
Luvy7531/
Lóva751/
Louveau732,654/
Lauvaux73499/
Lauvaas7326/
Leuvais7314/
Leuvaid739/
Leuvaai736/
Louvais735/
Leuvaph733/
Lauvach731/
Luuvaph731/
Lauva'a731/
Lauvaud731/
Lauveau731/
Leuvaij731/
Leuvaip731/
Lubas674,900/
Lubay672,635/
Leuba672,157/
Lyuba672,100/
Lumpa671,725/
Lubat671,313/
Livai671,019/
Luiba67999/
Lieva67859/
Louba67759/
Lihua67741/
Lubaś67634/
Liuba67579/
Hliva67445/
Loeva67442/
Louwa67406/
Lauve67398/
Lauba67358/
Luvis67352/
Lubah67349/
Luwau67348/
Lauwa67292/
Luvie67290/
Lubea67285/
Lutvi67264/
Lusua67259/
Luwai67201/
Lubai67179/
Luway67157/
Luvio67155/
Lubau67118/
Loova67114/
Louveaux67106/
Luboa67100/
Louve6799/
Livah6797/
Louvi6797/
Leuwa6787/
Louvo6781/
Livay6777/
Lubad6772/
Luuba6770/
Lujua6761/
Lauouvea6758/
Luvui6752/
Luver6751/
Lubha6739/
Luvoi6739/
Luhwa6734/
Lauvi6733/
Luwah6724/
Luvej6721/
Liuwa6717/
Lubaß6714/
Lubaj6711/
Louvy6711/
Lliva678/
Lutvy677/
Lubaa677/
Luwaa677/
Luvet676/
Lyuve676/
Lujvi676/
Lhiva675/
Livea675/
Lunpa675/
Leuve674/
Lluvi674/
Liuvi673/
Luvey672/
Luvit672/
Luves672/
Luvuo672/
Lujwa672/
Looua672/
Lubaz672/
Luvih672/
Lauua672/
Liuve672/
Luviy671/
Luuvo671/
Luvhe671/
Luvij671/
Luivy671/
Lujvo671/
Lubga671/
Luwha671/
Luwwa671/
Livau671/
Lluve671/
Livaa671/
Lluba671/
Luvão671/
Luuwa671/
Luveu671/
Luvez671/
Luvii671/
Louvault671/
Louvé671/
Hluba671/
Lauveaux671/
Lauvo671/
Lihva671/
Leuvà671/
Lguba671/
Li'ua671/
Luvei671/
Liwua671/
Lusve671/
Luviz671/
Luvos671/
Lutvo670/

Luva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Luva in the Oriya language
ଲୁଭାlubha-
Luva in the Hindi language
लुवाluva70
लूवाluva20
लुवluva10
Luva in the Marathi language
लुवा-याluva-ya58.33
लुवाluva33.33
लूवाluva8.33
Luva in the Russian language
Луваluva-

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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 Luva
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