Recava Surname

1,003,904th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 254 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Recava Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Recava Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2521:3,043,91090,807
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Recava Last Name Facts

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

The last name Recava occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Recava? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,003,904th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 28,691,126 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Recava are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

Recava is most numerous in India, where it is held by 252 people, or 1 in 3,043,910. In India it is most frequent in: Tamil Nadu, where 100 percent reside. Outside of India this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 0 percent reside and The Philippines, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Riecava921,047/
Raecava9249/
Recavad926/
Racava83231/
Recova83160/
Resava8338/
Ricava8332/
Recave836/
Rekava834/
Rejava833/
Rocava831/
Recavo831/
Recaba831/
Rekaeva77139/
Rescova7742/
Reckova7739/
Rezcova7737/
Rechova775/
Richava775/
Rechavi774/
Rekavat772/
Recovad771/
Rechavy771/
Raekava771/
Hrecova771/
Reucova771/
Ricaeva771/
Rechkova71122/
Reckaway7186/
Reichova718/
Resavadh718/
Hreckova713/
Reuckova712/
Rychkava711/
Hrechova711/
Redckova711/
Rakova679,035/
Recoba672,476/
Recabo67860/
Rakava67478/
Rekawa67444/
Rekova67434/
Rezova67229/
Rezaba67188/
Racova67168/
Recová67121/
Rizava6765/
Rysava6763/
Recabe6749/
Rakeva6747/
Ricova6735/
Rezavi6728/
Recovo6718/
Ricavy6718/
Resova6716/
Hrechkova6716/
Rikeva6715/
Risava6713/
Rijava6711/
Rezavo6711/
Ricaba679/
Rekaba677/
Rezavy675/
Rokeva674/
Rycova673/
Recowa673/
Ricavo672/
Rexova672/
Recôba671/
Rocova671/
Rescavich671/
Rekavi671/
Rekeva671/
Režova671/
Raqava671/
Recabi671/
Rezawa671/
Rykava671/
Recove671/

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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
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  • 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 Recava
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