Traversa Surname

86,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,542 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Traversa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Traversa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy3,8361:15,9432,671
Argentina6561:65,1585,569
United States3301:1,098,36079,589
Uruguay2231:15,3891,739
France2071:320,88348,728
Brazil701:3,058,20588,974
Belgium501:229,93329,007
Canada461:800,99162,809
Switzerland301:273,76422,252
England271:2,063,63279,942
Australia261:1,038,29659,744
Spain91:5,194,67182,436
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Venezuela71:4,314,86839,591
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Ecuador31:5,301,94930,184
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Traversa (67) may also be a first name.

Traversa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Traversa occurs in Italy more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Traversa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Traversa is the 86,878th most prevalent family name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,314,967 people. Traversa is mostly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Traversa reside; 69 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 69 percent reside in Italic Europe. It is also the 1,191,548th most frequently used first name in the world It is held by 67 people.

The surname is most widespread in Italy, where it is held by 3,836 people, or 1 in 15,943. In Italy Traversa is most frequent in: Piedmont, where 29 percent are found, Apulia, where 25 percent are found and Lombardy, where 16 percent are found. Not including Italy Traversa occurs in 24 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 12 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Traversa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Traversa has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Traversa last name increased 8,250 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 2,700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Traversa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Traversa last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.67% being registered with the party.

The amount Traversa earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 62.32% more than the national average, earning €48,746 per year; in Peru they earn 59.11% less than the national average, earning S/. 7,927 per year; in United States they earn 14.22% more than the national average, earning $49,283 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.13% more than the national average, earning $54,715 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Traversaz94103/
Traversat9490/
Traverssa9430/
Traversay942/
Traverso8817,632/
Traverse882,604/
Traversi881,432/
Traversy88958/
Traverza8849/
Trabersa881/
Troversa880/
Traversie82327/
Travierso82231/
Traverssi8270/
Trasverso8218/
Traversey8214/
Traversso8212/
Traversio823/
Traveirso821/
Treversha821/
Traversos821/
Traverses821/
Traveersi821/
Traversier78682/
Traverzo75266/
Travirca7529/
Traberso754/
Troverso753/
Treverso752/
Traverzi751/
Trabersi751/
Travarso751/
Travirse751/
Traverce751/
Traverzzi7125/
Traberzo6339/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Traversa
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