Sourva Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Sourva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 9 | 1:454,985 | 17,374 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Sourva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sourva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sourva (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﺮﻓﻪ) is more frequently found in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sourva? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,213,395th most frequent last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 64 percent of Sourva are found; 64 percent are found in West Africa and 64 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Mauritania, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 454,985. In Mauritania it is most numerous in: Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 100 percent are found. Beside Mauritania it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 29 percent are found and India, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sourva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sourva in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﺮﻓﻪ | srfh | - |
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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 Sourva
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