Molva Surname
Approximately 113 people bear this surname
Molva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 43 | 1:1,809,801 | 65,502 |
| Papua New Guinea | 21 | 1:388,272 | 50,829 |
| United States | 15 | 1:24,163,929 | 685,360 |
| France | 12 | 1:5,535,227 | 269,324 |
| Czechia | 9 | 1:1,181,497 | 85,740 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
The alternate forms: Molvá (1) are calculated separately.
Molva (73) may also be a first name.
Molva Demographics
Average Molva Salary in
United States
$36,850 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Molva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Molva Come From? nationality or country of origin
Molva (Hindi: मोलवा, Russian: Молва) is borne by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Molvá. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Molva? popularity and diffusion
The surname Molva is the 1,718,748th most frequently held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 64,491,557 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 39 percent of Molva live; 36 percent live in West Asia and 36 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Molva is also the 1,134,117th most widely held forename globally It is held by 73 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Turkey, where it is carried by 43 people, or 1 in 1,809,801. In Turkey Molva is primarily found in: Balikesir Province, where 37 percent live, Izmir Province, where 28 percent live and Ankara Province, where 16 percent live. Beside Turkey it occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 19 percent live and The United States, where 13 percent live.
Molva Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Molva has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 250 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Molva Last Name Statistics demography
Molva earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.6% less than the national average, earning $36,850 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Molva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Molva in the Hindi language | ||
| मोलवा | molava | - |
| Molva in the Russian language | ||
| Молва | molva | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Molva
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