Neva Surname
Approximately 4,591 people bear this surname
Neva Surname Definition:
(Finnish) Dweller at, or near, a swamp or marsh.
Neva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 914 | 1:52,269 | 2,609 |
| India | 774 | 1:991,041 | 41,957 |
| United States | 482 | 1:751,989 | 58,734 |
| Bangladesh | 451 | 1:353,341 | 9,758 |
| Russia | 355 | 1:405,980 | 39,120 |
| Spain | 304 | 1:153,790 | 11,291 |
| Finland | 213 | 1:25,806 | 3,545 |
| Mexico | 196 | 1:633,297 | 10,239 |
| Malawi | 183 | 1:93,547 | 11,397 |
| Uganda | 149 | 1:262,009 | 19,164 |
| Indonesia | 123 | 1:1,075,197 | 77,786 |
| Canada | 57 | 1:646,414 | 52,764 |
| Papua New Guinea | 55 | 1:148,249 | 20,445 |
| Argentina | 52 | 1:821,989 | 54,134 |
| Italy | 50 | 1:1,223,134 | 75,323 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Zimbabwe | 28 | 1:551,366 | 43,741 |
| Pakistan | 28 | 1:6,380,139 | 37,476 |
| Mauritania | 26 | 1:157,495 | 8,595 |
| Belarus | 17 | 1:558,886 | 50,306 |
| Kazakhstan | 10 | 1:1,768,250 | 83,699 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| Israel | 8 | 1:1,069,704 | 62,476 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 3 | 1:1,990,885 | 79,765 |
| Slovenia | 2 | 1:1,243,838 | 27,519 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 2 | 1:55,188 | 6,229 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 42 | 1:1,195,683 | 67,545 |
The alternate forms: Néva (1) are calculated separately.
Neva (26,069) may also be a first name.
Neva Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Finnish) Dweller at, or near, a swamp or marsh.
Neva Demographics
Neva Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Neva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Neva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Neva (Georgian: ნევა, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻧﻔﻊ, Hindi: नेवा, Marathi: नेवा, Russian: Нева) is carried by more people in Colombia than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Néva. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Neva? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 102,572nd most numerous family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,587,355 people. The surname Neva is mostly found in The Americas, where 37 percent of Neva are found; 27 percent are found in South Asia and 20 percent are found in Caribbean South America. Neva is also the 30,983rd most numerous forename in the world, borne by 26,069 people.
The surname Neva is most frequent in Colombia, where it is borne by 914 people, or 1 in 52,269. In Colombia it is most prevalent in: Capital District, where 54 percent live, Boyacá Department, where 32 percent live and Cundinamarca Department, where 10 percent live. Not including Colombia Neva is found in 59 countries. It also occurs in India, where 17 percent live and The United States, where 10 percent live.
Neva Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Neva has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 1,148 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Neva Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Neva surname is principally Orthodox (94%) in Russia.
In The United States those bearing the Neva surname are 5.34% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 58.57% being registered with the party.
The amount Neva earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 90.11% less than the national average, earning R 23,508 per year; in Colombia they earn 6.33% more than the national average, earning $24,138,600 COP per year; in United States they earn 3.47% more than the national average, earning $44,647 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.91% more than the national average, earning $50,634 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Néva | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nieva | 89 | 59,541 | / |
| Neiva | 89 | 6,951 | / |
| Nevas | 89 | 3,537 | / |
| Nevaj | 89 | 3,007 | / |
| Noeva | 89 | 670 | / |
| Ngeva | 89 | 482 | / |
| Nevaa | 89 | 222 | / |
| Nevoa | 89 | 126 | / |
| Nevad | 89 | 117 | / |
| Neeva | 89 | 100 | / |
| Nevay | 89 | 98 | / |
| Naeva | 89 | 85 | / |
| Nevat | 89 | 75 | / |
| Nevai | 89 | 49 | / |
| Nevah | 89 | 49 | / |
| Neava | 89 | 33 | / |
| Nheva | 89 | 30 | / |
| Nevaz | 89 | 23 | / |
| Nevea | 89 | 22 | / |
| Hneva | 89 | 22 | / |
| Nesva | 89 | 20 | / |
| Gneva | 89 | 16 | / |
| Neuva | 89 | 15 | / |
| Nevha | 89 | 11 | / |
| Neyva | 89 | 4 | / |
| Nevau | 89 | 3 | / |
| Nehva | 89 | 2 | / |
| Nneva | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nev | 86 | 1,828 | / |
| Nevhad | 80 | 576 | / |
| Nesvat | 80 | 514 | / |
| Neşvat | 80 | 314 | / |
| Neshva | 80 | 281 | / |
| Nevatt | 80 | 127 | / |
| Nevash | 80 | 123 | / |
| Neivas | 80 | 112 | / |
| Hnoeva | 80 | 85 | / |
| Netvat | 80 | 44 | / |
| Gneeva | 80 | 21 | / |
| Neevas | 80 | 12 | / |
| Nevait | 80 | 12 | / |
| Nevaux | 80 | 11 | / |
| Hneeva | 80 | 10 | / |
| Nievea | 80 | 5 | / |
| Nevaas | 80 | 3 | / |
| Neveas | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nevach | 80 | 3 | / |
| Neyvas | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nievaa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nevoha | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nevaid | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nevaus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nevhat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nevova | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hnieva | 80 | 1 | / |
| Neevay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Neivah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nevaiz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nevead | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nefova | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nava | 75 | 353,616 | / |
| Neba | 75 | 16,313 | / |
| Newa | 75 | 5,235 | / |
| Niva | 75 | 4,221 | / |
| Nevo | 75 | 3,199 | / |
| Neaf | 75 | 116 | / |
| Gnev | 75 | 82 | / |
| Neev | 75 | 72 | / |
| Niev | 75 | 41 | / |
| Ngev | 75 | 28 | / |
| Nevs | 75 | 20 | / |
| Neab | 75 | 14 | / |
| Nõva | 75 | 12 | / |
| Neiv | 75 | 7 | / |
| Neav | 75 | 7 | / |
| Nhva | 75 | 6 | / |
| Neaw | 75 | 5 | / |
| Neuv | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nhev | 75 | 1 | / |
| Neyv | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nevt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nevh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nevw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nnev | 75 | 1 | / |
| Neheeva | 73 | 10 | / |
| Neshvad | 73 | 9 | / |
| Nahieva | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nevhaus | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nağieva | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nechvay | 73 | 2 | / |
| Neavath | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nethvat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nuhieva | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nechvai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nivas | 67 | 45,246 | / |
| Neveu | 67 | 18,393 | / |
| Navea | 67 | 10,137 | / |
| Neway | 67 | 8,720 | / |
| Newaj | 67 | 4,294 | / |
| Naava | 67 | 1,556 | / |
| Navaa | 67 | 1,106 | / |
| Nevot | 67 | 1,059 | / |
| Newah | 67 | 885 | / |
| Novau | 67 | 431 | / |
| Nuiva | 67 | 410 | / |
| Nivah | 67 | 327 | / |
| Nievo | 67 | 289 | / |
| Nivaj | 67 | 243 | / |
| Nevoh | 67 | 239 | / |
| Navai | 67 | 239 | / |
| Novay | 67 | 212 | / |
| Novea | 67 | 193 | / |
| Naiva | 67 | 192 | / |
| Névoa | 67 | 175 | / |
| Navau | 67 | 170 | / |
| Nebha | 67 | 166 | / |
| Nivad | 67 | 134 | / |
| Navah | 67 | 113 | / |
| Nawea | 67 | 112 | / |
| Nevey | 67 | 110 | / |
| Nivau | 67 | 101 | / |
| Noiva | 67 | 100 | / |
| Newai | 67 | 100 | / |
| Neuwa | 67 | 84 | / |
| Navay | 67 | 83 | / |
| Novai | 67 | 79 | / |
| Nivea | 67 | 72 | / |
| Nevod | 67 | 69 | / |
| Nnewa | 67 | 69 | / |
| Nivat | 67 | 68 | / |
| Nisva | 67 | 67 | / |
| Naewa | 67 | 67 | / |
| Novah | 67 | 60 | / |
| Neuvo | 67 | 53 | / |
| Gneev | 67 | 47 | / |
| Nesua | 67 | 46 | / |
| Neabo | 67 | 46 | / |
| Neiba | 67 | 44 | / |
| Nevou | 67 | 41 | / |
| Niewa | 67 | 36 | / |
| Noevo | 67 | 35 | / |
| Nnava | 67 | 29 | / |
| Nivaz | 67 | 27 | / |
| Nebaj | 67 | 25 | / |
| Neawa | 67 | 25 | / |
| Nivai | 67 | 23 | / |
| Nhiev | 67 | 19 | / |
| Nebai | 67 | 18 | / |
| Neewa | 67 | 17 | / |
| Nivaa | 67 | 17 | / |
| Najva | 67 | 16 | / |
| Nyvad | 67 | 16 | / |
| Nhewa | 67 | 15 | / |
| Novaa | 67 | 15 | / |
| Nheba | 67 | 11 | / |
| Neavo | 67 | 11 | / |
| Nïeba | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hneev | 67 | 8 | / |
| Neeba | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nevos | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ngiva | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nevoy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nhava | 67 | 5 | / |
| Newwa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nneba | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nívea | 67 | 5 | / |
| Newea | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nebea | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nebay | 67 | 4 | / |
| Neivo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Neawo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Naevo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nevoo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nibea | 67 | 3 | / |
| Neyba | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nyova | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nebaa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Neaba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Neevs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Neiwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nevei | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nejwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nahva | 67 | 2 | / |
| N'Eba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neavs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nevoj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nheav | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nivay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nivha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gnevo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnevo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Newua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hneaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Navaï | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nejua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nehwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nevayová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nebau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nhiva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nivéa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nniva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Névai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Névay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Növoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gnewa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gniva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nevss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nayva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niwea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyvea | 67 | 0 | / |
| Neaff | 67 | 0 | / |
Neva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Neva in the Georgian language | ||
| ნევა | neva | - |
| Neva in the Marathi language | ||
| नेवा | neva | - |
| Neva in the Hindi language | ||
| नेवा | neva | 98.63 |
| नेबा | neba | 0.2 |
| Neva in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻧﻔﻊ | anf | 30.77 |
| ﺍﻟﻨﻔﺎﻉ | alnfa | 15.38 |
| ﺍﻟﻨﻔﻊ | alnf | 7.69 |
| ﻧﻔﺎﻉ | nfa | 7.69 |
| ﻧﻒ | nf | 7.69 |
| ﺍﻟﻨﺎﻓﻊ | alnaf | 7.69 |
| ﻧﻔﻪ | nfh | 7.69 |
| ﺍﻟﻨﻔﻪ | alnfh | 7.69 |
| ﻧﻔﻌﻪ | nfh | 7.69 |
| Neva in the Russian language | ||
| Нева | neva | - |
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