Sevua Surname

1,994,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Sevua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sevua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea611:133,66718,337
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818

Sevua Last Name Facts

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

Sevua has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sevua? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sevua is the 1,994,173rd most commonly used last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 82,813,022 people. Sevua is predominantly found in Oceania, where 69 percent of Sevua reside; 69 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 69 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.

It is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 61 people, or 1 in 133,667. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Manus, where 57 percent live, New Ireland, where 16 percent live and Morobe, where 11 percent live. Beside Papua New Guinea this last name is found in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 31 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sevwua916/
Sevuas910/
Sebua801,712/
Savua80116/
Sevva8092/
Sepua8079/
Sevba8032/
Sivua8013/
Zevua8010/
Sovua801/
Sefua801/
Shevva73350/
Seebua7317/
Sepuoa7312/
Sivuha739/
Sephua739/
Seepua736/
Sebuea735/
Shefua734/
Sepuha734/
Seybua733/
Zeyvua733/
Shebua732/
Shevba731/
Seapua731/
Sempua731/
Sebvay731/
Sevvou731/
Sevvas731/
Seifua731/
Sejfua731/
Sepuat731/
Sievva731/
Saephua671,456/
Saefuah6720/
Sheubua679/
Seephua676/
Seybvou672/
Seaphua671/
Seebuha671/
Sefouha671/
Seitvuo671/
Seesvuo671/
Sievvas671/
Seubwai671/
Sheivva671/
Siewhua671/

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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 Sevua
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