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 surname Luva (Hindi: लुवा, Marathi: लुवा-या, Oriya: ଲୁଭା, Russian: Лува) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Luva? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 422,566th most prevalent surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 8,887,251 people. Luva is mostly found in Asia, where 55 percent of Luva live; 53 percent live in South Asia and 53 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Luva is also the 405,761st most frequently held forename worldwide, held by 446 people.

This surname is most widely held in India, where it is held by 434 people, or 1 in 1,767,432. In India Luva is mostly concentrated in: Gujarat, where 98 percent reside, Uttar Pradesh, where 1 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 0 percent reside. Besides India it occurs in 17 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 14 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.

Luva Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Luva has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 6,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Luva Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Luva are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% being registered with 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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