Where Does The Last Name Maiva Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Maiva (Hindi: मैवा, Marathi: माईवा, Russian: Маива) occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Maiva? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Maiva is the 358,932^nd most commonly used family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,215,392 people. Maiva occurs mostly in Oceania, where 39 percent of Maiva reside; 39 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 38 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 248,783^rd most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 1,039 people.

The surname is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 388 people, or 1 in 21,015. In Papua New Guinea Maiva is most common in: Gulf, where 32 percent reside, Central, where 19 percent reside and National Capital District, where 19 percent reside. Apart from Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in India, where 31 percent reside and Nigeria, where 24 percent reside.