Miklava Surname

1,551,568th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 133 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Miklava Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Miklava Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia1301:15,7702,343
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

The alternate forms: Miklāva (1) are calculated separately.

Miklava Last Name Facts

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

The last name Miklava (Russian: Миклава) is found most in Latvia. It may also be rendered as a variant: Miklāva. For other possible spellings of Miklava click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Miklava? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,551,568th most widespread surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 54,793,578 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Miklava live; 98 percent live in Northern Europe and 98 percent live in Baltic Europe.

Miklava is most frequently used in Latvia, where it is held by 130 people, or 1 in 15,770. In Latvia it is most prevalent in: Riga Planning Region, where 90 percent reside, Kurzeme Planning Region, where 7 percent reside and Semigallia, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account Latvia it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 2 percent reside and Denmark, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Miklava Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Miklava in the Russian language
Миклаваmiklava-

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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 Miklava
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