Soava Surname
Approximately 431 people bear this surname
Soava Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 423 | 1:47,465 | 5,912 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Şoavă (136) are calculated separately.
Soava (11) may also be a first name.
Soava Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soava Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Soava (Hindi: सोअवा) occurs more in Romania more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Şoavă. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Soava? popularity and diffusion
It is the 687,524th most widespread surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 16,908,459 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Soava reside; 98 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 98 percent reside in Romanian Europe. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently held first name throughout the world, held by 11 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Romania, where it is held by 423 people, or 1 in 47,465. In Romania it is mostly found in: Mehedinți County, where 29 percent live, Giurgiu County, where 26 percent live and Constanța County, where 15 percent live. Barring Romania this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 1 percent live and Germany, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soľava | 91 | 38 | / |
| Souava | 91 | 8 | / |
| Sohava | 91 | 4 | / |
| Şoavă | 87 | 136 | / |
| Sohavad | 83 | 23 | / |
| Soyaeva | 83 | 16 | / |
| Shohava | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shoaeva | 83 | 1 | / |
| Soave | 80 | 9,224 | / |
| Soavi | 80 | 429 | / |
| Soaba | 80 | 56 | / |
| Saova | 80 | 4 | / |
| Soavy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shaova | 73 | 402 | / |
| Sahova | 73 | 226 | / |
| Sohaba | 73 | 204 | / |
| Sohawa | 73 | 138 | / |
| Saaeva | 73 | 72 | / |
| Soabat | 73 | 60 | / |
| Soabas | 73 | 53 | / |
| Soampa | 73 | 26 | / |
| Sohova | 73 | 20 | / |
| Soaves | 73 | 17 | / |
| Souaba | 73 | 17 | / |
| Sohavi | 73 | 8 | / |
| Shoavi | 73 | 4 | / |
| Souave | 73 | 4 | / |
| Soaiba | 73 | 2 | / |
| Shoawa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Soaive | 73 | 2 | / |
| Saauva | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shoaba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Joavas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Soanpa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Soabai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Souavi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Souavé | 73 | 1 | / |
| Soeova | 73 | 1 | / |
| Couava | 73 | 1 | / |
| Soavos | 73 | 1 | / |
| Soawua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shahova | 67 | 403 | / |
| Souabaa | 67 | 298 | / |
| Shaaeva | 67 | 75 | / |
| Souampa | 67 | 54 | / |
| Shaoeva | 67 | 28 | / |
| Souaiba | 67 | 28 | / |
| Sahaeva | 67 | 17 | / |
| Shoaiba | 67 | 10 | / |
| Souanpa | 67 | 10 | / |
| Schoaba | 67 | 9 | / |
| Sohabah | 67 | 5 | / |
| Soaibah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shohova | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sohaiba | 67 | 4 | / |
| Joaivad | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shoaivi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Saovaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shoaive | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sahauva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saehova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saahova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shohaba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soampai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Souaive | 67 | 1 | / |
| Souaveh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shohavi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sahoova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soohawa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shaeova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shauova | 67 | 1 | / |
Soava Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Soava in the Hindi language | ||
| सोअवा | so'ava | - |
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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
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- 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 Soava
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