Nívia Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Colombia

Nívia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nívia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Nivia (3,035) & Ñivia (1) are calculated separately.

Nívia (1,243) may also be a first name.

Nívia Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nívia is most common in Brazil. It may appear as a variant: Nivia or Ñivia. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nívia? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nívia is the 8,193,072nd most numerous last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Nívia live; 80 percent live in South America and 60 percent live in Luso-South America. Nívia is also the 224,099th most prevalent forename throughout the world, borne by 1,243 people.

It is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 71,358,111. In Brazil it is most numerous in: Goiás, where 33 percent are found, Rio de Janeiro, where 33 percent are found and São Paulo, where 33 percent are found. Apart from Brazil it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Colombia, where 20 percent are found and The United States, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nivia933,035/
Ñivia871/
Nevia80148/
Níbia802/
Névia801/
Nevias7315/
Nisvia7312/
Naivia7311/
Nivias738/
Najvia735/
Neviha735/
Netvia732/
Niviat731/
Neviat731/
Niviah731/
Nievia731/
Neivia731/
Naiviat6712/
Nisviah677/
Nevieau674/

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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 Nívia
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