Provia Surname
Approximately 152 people bear this surname
Provia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 140 | 1:79,141 | 13,353 |
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Provia (23,432) may also be a first name.
Provia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Provia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Provia is more frequently found in Greece than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Provia? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,422,956th most commonly held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 47,944,381 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Provia are found; 92 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 92 percent are found in Helleno-Europe. Provia is also the 33,589th most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 23,432 people.
This surname is most common in Greece, where it is carried by 140 people, or 1 in 79,141. In Greece Provia is most frequent in: Attica, where 44 percent reside, Thessaly, where 29 percent reside and Central Greece, where 20 percent reside. Apart from Greece this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 7 percent reside and Italy, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Provias | 92 | 337 | / |
| Provaija | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pravia | 83 | 4,193 | / |
| Previa | 83 | 7 | / |
| Probia | 83 | 2 | / |
| Proveau | 77 | 27 | / |
| Praviea | 77 | 8 | / |
| Pravija | 77 | 7 | / |
| Provios | 77 | 4 | / |
| Praviaz | 77 | 3 | / |
| Pravias | 77 | 2 | / |
| Probias | 77 | 1 | / |
| Phrompia | 71 | 5 | / |
| Pravaija | 71 | 1 | / |
| Probio | 67 | 75 | / |
| Prabia | 67 | 53 | / |
| Pravio | 67 | 17 | / |
| Prevja | 67 | 7 | / |
| Pravya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Proveo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prochuiah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Previo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Probeha | 62 | 1 | / |
| Prawiad | 62 | 1 | / |
| Prowhea | 62 | 1 | / |
| Prabias | 62 | 1 | / |
| Pratbhia | 57 | 11 | / |
| Prompioy | 57 | 1 | / |
| Phromphio | 53 | 12 | / |
| Prabea | 50 | 9 | / |
| Probeo | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Provia
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