Teriva Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Teriva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Teriva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon261:798,81055,510
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812

Teriva (20) may also be a first name.

Teriva Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Teriva Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Teriva is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Teriva? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,141,416th most common last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Teriva live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Chadic Africa. Teriva is also the 2,446,817th most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 20 people.

The surname Teriva is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 798,810. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Far North Region, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Terieva9210/
Terziva921/
Terisva921/
Tergiva921/
Terrivas861/
Teriba83562/
Tereva83110/
Tariva8349/
Tiriva8340/
Toriva8326/
Teruva836/
Tyriva831/
Terive831/
Teräva831/
Terrzieva805/
Thoriva7753/
Teruvai7748/
Tirivai7748/
Torieva7744/
Tereeva7727/
Tarieva7719/
Terzeva7711/
Tarriva7711/
Theriba779/
Teribat779/
Tarivea776/
Tarivay774/
Teruvay773/
Terriba772/
Terhiba771/
Torriva771/
Taraiva771/
Tiraiva771/
Tyrieva771/
Dteruva771/
Terihwa771/
Terrive770/
Terribas71239/
Taraivay71193/
Tereveha7152/
Theruvai7116/
Terzeeva7111/
Torraiva716/
Terhivuo715/
Terziewa713/
Tuirivai711/
Terribaz711/
Tiraaiva711/
Thorivaj711/
Thierive711/
Therivit711/
Terivetz711/
Theeruva711/
Terzievi711/
Terheeva711/
Tireva672,815/
Tereba67859/
Terävä67623/
Tareva67463/
Taruva67269/
Tiriba67215/
Terewa67156/
Tiruva67145/
Toreva6785/
Tiriwa6773/
Tirive6731/
Teruwa6716/
Toruva6716/
Toriwa6714/
Torivo6712/
Tariwa6711/
Teribo6710/
Teribi679/
Tirivo679/
Terevi675/
Teribe673/
Tereve673/
Theeruvai671/
Tirivi671/
Tarivo671/
Tyryva671/

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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 Teriva
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