Najva Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Najva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
Najva (195) may also be a first name.
Najva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Najva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Najva (Hindi: नजवा, Marathi: नाज्वा) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Najva? popularity and diffusion
The surname Najva is the 4,908,606th most commonly used last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Najva are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 88 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 649,894th most common forename globally, held by 195 people.
The surname Najva is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 54,790,384. In India Najva is primarily found in: Kerala, where 71 percent reside and Tamil Nadu, where 29 percent reside. Apart from India this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Iran, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Najva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Najva in the Marathi language | ||
| नाज्वा | najva | - |
| Najva in the Hindi language | ||
| नजवा | najava | 70.37 |
| नाजवा | najava | 25.93 |
| नज्वा | najva | 3.7 |
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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
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- 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 Najva
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