Sihva Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Sihva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Sihva (17) may also be a first name.
Sihva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sihva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sihva (Hindi: सिह्व) has its highest incidence in Brazil. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sihva? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 10,311,814th most common last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Sihva occurs predominantly in Africa, where 33 percent of Sihva are found; 33 percent are found in West Africa and 33 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 17 people.
It is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 214,074,332. In Brazil it is most numerous in: Minas Gerais, where 100 percent live. Aside from Brazil this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 33 percent live and Nigeria, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sihva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sihva in the Hindi language | ||
| सिह्व | sihva | - |
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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 Sihva
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