Rava Surname

9,980th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56,370 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Rava Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rava Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India51,4611:14,9061,221
Italy2,1681:28,2095,026
Argentina5981:71,4776,073
United States3611:1,004,04174,162
Papua New Guinea3281:24,8592,752
Uruguay2111:16,2641,838
France1961:338,89151,103
Switzerland1201:68,4418,253
Nepal1151:247,6603,253
Australia1091:247,66722,912
Ukraine1031:441,96852,294
Solomon Islands941:6,171894
Latvia791:25,9503,969
Philippines771:1,314,78298,554
Brazil481:4,459,882118,224
Russia341:4,238,913201,756
England261:2,143,00282,017
Mauritania251:163,7958,806
Uzbekistan221:1,405,87025,726
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Colombia161:2,985,88014,490
Estonia151:88,12015,474
Zimbabwe141:1,102,73166,551
Kazakhstan121:1,473,54175,349
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
Mexico111:11,284,20041,789
Taiwan101:2,344,47514,894
Iran101:7,678,252153,484
Wales101:309,45316,869
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

The alternate forms: Ravà (32) are calculated separately.

Rava (91,901) may also be a first name.

Rava Last Name Facts

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

Rava (Arabic: ربعا, Georgian: რავა, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺭﺍﻓﻊ, Hindi: रावा, Marathi: रावा, Oriya: ରାଭା, Russian: Рава, Tibetan: ར་བ།) is found most frequently in India. It can also appear in the variant forms: Ravà. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rava? popularity and diffusion

Rava is the 9,980th most common family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 129,281 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Rava are found; 92 percent are found in South Asia and 91 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 11,005th most commonly held given name throughout the world It is held by 91,901 people.

This surname is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 51,461 people, or 1 in 14,906. In India it is most numerous in: Assam, where 27 percent are found, Gujarat, where 22 percent are found and Meghalaya, where 15 percent are found. Without taking into account India this last name occurs in 66 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 4 percent are found and Argentina, where 1 percent are found.

Rava Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Rava has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rava surname increased 2,006 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 371 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rava Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Christian (75%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Rava last name are 1.46% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 54.69% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Rava earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 2.73% more than the national average, earning €30,851 per year; in South Africa they earn 83.18% less than the national average, earning R 39,960 per year; in Colombia they earn 11.23% more than the national average, earning $25,252,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 10.87% less than the national average, earning $38,458 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.84% less than the national average, earning $44,297 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ravà9232/
Ravat89227,791/
Raeva895,759/
Ravas891,958/
Ravai891,108/
Ravad89836/
Ravah89708/
Raiva89426/
Rauva89217/
Ravea89202/
Ravaz89201/
Ravaa89185/
Ravau89174/
Ravay89102/
Raava8970/
Ravaj8969/
Rajva8968/
Rasva8958/
Ravha8954/
Reava8937/
Ravap8925/
Rhava8912/
Rayva8910/
Ratva8910/
Rahva896/
Rrava896/
Ravga892/
Hrava891/
Ravoa891/
Ravaš891/
Ravasz801,699/
Ravaux801,289/
Ravaiy80763/
Ravaud80727/
Ravaut80348/
Rathva80212/
Raivha8098/
Raivas8079/
Ravaya8048/
Ravays8047/
Ravash8039/
Ratvay8039/
Ravaiz8031/
Ravatt8030/
Ravatz8029/
Ravaid8027/
Ravach8021/
Raavad8018/
Ravaja8017/
Ravais8016/
Ravaph8016/
Ratvai8016/
Ratvaj8015/
Rasvad8014/
Hraeva8014/
Raavat8011/
Ravaai8010/
Ravadh808/
Ravaha808/
Rava'e807/
Raivat807/
Rasvea807/
Rahava806/
Rauvat805/
Ravait805/
Ratvad805/
Rasvat804/
Rzayva803/
Rhavat803/
Rayvat803/
Raivai803/
Raivay803/
Raaiva803/
Rravas803/
Ravaia803/
Rayvad802/
Ravahe802/
Reavea802/
Rravat802/
Ravahy802/
Rajvai801/
Rajvau801/
Rahvat801/
Raisva801/
Raivad801/
Rzaiva801/
Reavas801/
Reavat801/
Rgavai801/
Rasvai801/
Ratvat801/
Rajvaj801/
Ravaas801/
Ravaih801/
Ra'ava801/
Ravi75113,073/
Reva7522,244/
Raba7514,541/
Ravo7512,424/
Rave7511,450/
Rawa7511,151/
Rova759,536/
Ravy75368/
Ravé7521/
Ravè751/
Ravj751/
Ravault73292/
Raveaux73138/
Raveaud7355/
Raavaad7326/
Ravoaja7315/
Rathvad7310/
Ravaggi7310/
Rajvadh735/
Rahieva735/
Rahavaj734/
Ravhaya732/
Raivaya731/
Rajvath731/
Rajvauj731/
Rahtvad731/
Rahvath731/
Raivaha731/
Ravaath731/
Ravajje731/
Hratvad731/
Uanrava731/
Rahavah731/
Raveaut731/
Rashvay731/
Ravasch731/
Ravaish731/
Rathvat731/
Ravhaus730/
Reaveau730/
Rabha67488,289/
Rabah6738,228/
Rabea6738,153/
Raabe6714,704/
Rabat678,248/
Raavi676,879/
Rabaa676,823/
Rampa676,105/
Rabai675,133/
Ravet674,601/
Rabad674,144/
Rasve672,650/
Rovai672,492/
Raver672,016/
Rauwa671,996/
Raabi671,860/
Rahba671,335/
Rabas671,323/
Roeva671,283/
Ravey671,035/
Ravis67882/
Rawai67868/
Rauba67847/
Ravez67840/
Rajvi67749/
Rawah67716/
Revai67706/
Raviz67680/
Ravot67667/
Raway67632/
Raveh67623/
Revay67614/
Rabay67614/
Rhova67597/
Rajwa67574/
Ravid67525/
Revah67505/
Raiwa67474/
Raves67419/
Rovas67391/
Hraba67374/
Rabau67369/
Rabaj67357/
Raviy67354/
Reavy67346/
Rajua67314/
Raaby67306/
Raivo67305/
Ravit67251/
Rávai67249/
Raabo67247/
Robaa67242/
Ravee67206/
Rawaa67200/
Ravie67197/
Rabaz67197/
Ratba67185/
Rouva67184/
Rasba67153/
Rajba67135/
Reeva67133/
Rovay67120/
Hreva67118/
Reiva67117/
Ruiva67102/
Rayba6799/
Rawaj6798/
Raave6794/
Rasua6782/
Rahwa6780/
Rhaba6775/
Ravui6775/
Raved6772/
Raiba6772/
Ravoy6771/
Raveu6769/
Ravoo6765/
Rasvi6759/
Rahvo6755/
Hřava6752/
Ravou6746/
Roiva6745/
Raviş6739/
Ravio6738/
Révaj6738/
Ravei6735/
Rayve6733/
Rahvi6728/
Reave6724/
Raaba6723/
Ravoh6721/
Rayvi6719/
Rabga6718/
Ravej6718/
Revaa6716/
Ravij6713/
Rovat6713/
Ranpa6713/
Ratvi6713/
Rauvo6713/
Reauveau6712/
Rahatvad6712/
Rovah6712/
Ravatsås6712/
Raawe6711/
Rajve6711/
Ravos6711/
Rovad6711/
Rawea6710/
Rawwa679/
Reyva679/
Hrave679/
Ravii678/
Ravip678/
Rgaba678/
Rovaš678/
Raavaadd677/
Rotva677/
Rravi677/
Rauve677/
Ravoi677/
Ravod676/
Rawua676/
Raawi676/
Raivi676/
Rewaa676/
Răvaș676/
Raawa675/
Rawau674/
Ravés674/
Rasvy674/
Révah674/
Reaba673/
Rauvi673/
Ravhi673/
Raewa673/
Raive673/
Rowaa673/
Ravih673/
Rabaï673/
Raavo673/
Raboa673/
Raavé673/
Rajvaidh672/
Rabap672/
Rosva672/
Rabaâ672/
Ravuy672/
Ravoz672/
Rayvo671/
Raabj671/
Ravge671/
Ravje671/
Roova671/
Revau671/
Rabéa671/
Rabâa671/
Rabàa671/
Raywa671/
Rawha671/
Ravée671/
Rawga671/
Raveault671/
Ravahaya671/
Reawa671/
Raïvo671/
Rhave671/
Rabaś671/
Rabaş671/
Rèvai671/
Răvaş671/
Rõvas671/
Rovau671/
Ruova671/
Ravoj671/
Rohva671/
Rhavy671/
Raavy671/
Rabohova671/
Reavo670/

Rava Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rava in the Georgian language
რავაrava-
Rava in the Tibetan language
ར་བ།rawa-
Rava in the Oriya language
ରାଭାrabha-
Rava in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺭﺍﻓﻊraf87.5
ﺍﻟﺮﻓﻌﻪalrfh6.25
ﺍﻟﺮﺍﻓﻊalraf6.25
Rava in the Marathi language
रावाrava82.45
रवाrava14.11
रावrava2.66
Rava in the Hindi language
रावाrava67.39
रवाrava30.81
रेवाreva0.36
रविravi0.18
Rava in the Russian language
Раваrava-
Rava in the Arabic language
ربعاrba-
ريفاryfa-

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