Sieva Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Sieva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 19 | 1:429,143 | 55,452 |
| Russia | 12 | 1:12,010,255 | 361,204 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Sievä (22) are calculated separately.
Sieva (37) may also be a first name.
Sieva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sieva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sieva (Russian: Сиева) occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Sievä. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sieva? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sieva is the 2,843,861st most commonly used family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. Sieva is predominantly found in Oceania, where 40 percent of Sieva reside; 40 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 40 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,688,769th most prevalent forename globally, held by 37 people.
This surname is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 429,143. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Eastern Highlands, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 26 percent reside and Brazil, where 6 percent reside.
Sieva Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Sieva has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sieva last name expanded 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sieva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sieva in the Russian language | ||
| Сиева | sieva | - |
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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 Sieva
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