Quva Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Quva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Quva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa201:2,708,885106,094
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Quva Last Name Facts

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

The last name Quva is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Quva? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,307,654th most frequent last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. Quva occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Quva live; 95 percent live in Southern Africa and 95 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Quva is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 2,708,885. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Western Cape, where 50 percent reside, Gauteng, where 25 percent reside and Eastern Cape, where 10 percent reside. Outside of South Africa this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Quva Last Name Statistics demography

Quva earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 34.34% less than the national average, earning R 156,024 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nquva895/
Gquva891/
Cquva891/
Qusva891/
Qva862/
Quba75151/
Qvea751/
Qvad751/
Qvas751/
Qhva751/
Qubaova731/
Quvatch730/
Qubaj67583/
Qubay67171/
Qubaa67149/
Gquba6732/
Qubai6716/
Qubah679/
Qubas677/
Qubad676/
Qvapp675/
Qubat673/
Qhuae671/
Qkvaj671/
Qubha671/
Quvey670/

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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 Quva
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