171.06 ^cm

Where Does The Last Name Shiva Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Shiva (Arabic: شيفا, Bengali: শিবা, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺸﻔﺎﺀ, Hindi: शिवा, Marathi: शीवा, Oriya: ଶିବ, Russian: Шива, Tibetan: ཤི་བ་) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shiva? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 29,061^st most commonly occurring family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 394,604 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Shiva are found; 90 percent are found in South Asia and 76 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Shiva is also the 3,898^th most common forename in the world, borne by 268,636 people.

The last name Shiva is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 12,917 people, or 1 in 59,384. In India it is mostly found in: Telangana, where 45 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 17 percent are found and Madhya Pradesh, where 12 percent are found. Excluding India Shiva exists in 76 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 10 percent are found and Sri Lanka, where 6 percent are found.

Shiva Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Shiva has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 1,216 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shiva Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Shiva last name is principally Orthodox (71%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Shiva surname are 0.82% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 54.05% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Shiva earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 273% more than the national average, earning S/. 72,306 per year; in United States they earn 5.89% less than the national average, earning $40,609 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.24% less than the national average, earning $49,069 CAD per year.