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) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Sievä. Click here for other potential spellings of Sieva.
How Common Is The Last Name Sieva? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,843,861st most widespread family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 40 percent of Sieva are found; 40 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 40 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,688,769th most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 37 people.
The surname Sieva is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 429,143. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Highlands, where 100 percent live. Not including Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 26 percent live and Brazil, where 6 percent live.
Sieva Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Sieva has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 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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