Sanva Surname
Approximately 192 people bear this surname
Sanva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 158 | 1:4,854,844 | 122,998 |
| Nigeria | 24 | 1:7,380,948 | 165,663 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 6 | 1:995,442 | 57,680 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Sanva (318) may also be a first name.
Sanva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sanva Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sanva (Hindi: सनवा, Marathi: संवा, Russian: Санва) occurs most in India. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Sanva.
How Common Is The Last Name Sanva? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,218,745th most widely held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 37,955,968 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 86 percent of Sanva are found; 82 percent are found in South Asia and 82 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Sanva is also the 492,367th most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 318 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 158 people, or 1 in 4,854,844. In India it is most prevalent in: Gujarat, where 90 percent are found, Uttar Pradesh, where 4 percent are found and Tamil Nadu, where 3 percent are found. Excluding India this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 13 percent are found and Kyrgyzstan, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sanva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sanva in the Marathi language | ||
| संवा | sanva | 55.56 |
| सांवा | sanva | 22.22 |
| सन्वा | sanva | 22.22 |
| Sanva in the Hindi language | ||
| सनवा | sanava | 37.14 |
| संवा | sanva | 30.48 |
| सांवा | sanva | 26.67 |
| सांव | sanva | 1.9 |
| साँव | samva | 0.95 |
| सन्व | sanva | 0.95 |
| सानवा | sanava | 0.95 |
| सनबा | sanaba | 0.95 |
| Sanva in the Russian language | ||
| Санва | sanva | - |
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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 Sanva
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