Preva Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Haiti
Highest density in:
Haiti

Preva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Preva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Haiti571:187,4377,398
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
India61:127,844,230863,365
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Preva (137) may also be a first name.

Preva Last Name Facts

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

The surname Preva (Hindi: प्रेवा) is most common in Haiti. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Preva.

How Common Is The Last Name Preva? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,185,341st most frequent family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. Preva is mostly found in The Americas, where 87 percent of Preva are found; 76 percent are found in Caribbean and 76 percent are found in Gallo-Caribbean. It is also the 790,880th most commonly occurring given name world-wide. It is borne by 137 people.

The last name is most widespread in Haiti, where it is carried by 57 people, or 1 in 187,437. In Haiti it is mostly found in: Ouest, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Haiti this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 8 percent reside and India, where 8 percent reside.

Preva Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Preva has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 89 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prieva91176/
Prevas91146/
Proeva91106/
Prevaj9124/
Prevaz9110/
Prevat919/
Praeva915/
Preeva914/
Prevea914/
Prevay914/
Presva912/
Prevai911/
Prev89279/
Prevatt832,086/
Prevaud83157/
Preveau83122/
Prevaiz8334/
Prevaas8333/
Prevash8328/
Prevaux8325/
Prevaut8323/
Prevast834/
Prevahe831/
Presvah831/
Prevaus831/
Prevo801,521/
Prava80679/
Priva80345/
Priev80206/
Prewa8060/
Preba8021/
Preev8014/
Preaw808/
Preab805/
Prevs801/
Prevz801/
Preav801/
Preiv800/
Prevault77259/
Preveaux77111/
Prevot7311,805/
Privat737,436/
Prevoo73720/
Privas73194/
Prevos73163/
Prebay73139/
Provau7360/
Prievo7360/
Prevou7360/
Prevey7354/
Pravai7354/
Pravah7339/
Prebai7319/
Prevoz7317/
Prebha7315/
Pravaa737/
Privah736/
Prevss735/
Prevod734/
Przewa733/
Prisva733/
Prevôt732/
Privea732/
Praewa732/
Prevsh731/
Pravay731/
Privad731/
Proiva731/
Phreab731/
Pravìa731/
Presvo731/
Preveu731/
Provah731/
Prévaj731/
Prévay731/
Privaz731/
Preavo730/
Prevajová717/
Prevaiová711/
Prevayová711/
Prevost6734,865/
Prew671,732/
Pryshva67352/
Priv67275/
Prevots67164/
Privatt67118/
Prishva6796/
Prevott6732/
Pref6724/
Presvot6712/
Prevoit6711/
Prevosp678/
Pravaij677/
Prevácz676/
Prevóst675/
Prevois673/
Preb673/
Pravaha672/
Prevsch672/
Privaat672/
Preewad672/
Preebha671/
Prevosj671/
Prewaij671/
Pravaaj671/
Preavey671/
Prievoy671/
Privioa671/
Privova671/
Prowhea671/
Prevosz671/
Prevotz671/
Prevoux671/
Prevozt671/
Prewach671/
Prévaut671/
Prévaux671/
Préveau671/
Pprevot671/
Preewat671/
Prechua671/
Prichva671/
Praveau670/
Privaux670/
Privait670/
Prewatt670/

Preva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Preva in the Hindi language
प्रेवाpreva-

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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 Preva
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