Urvas Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Estonia

Urvas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Urvas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland471:116,95111,447
Estonia151:88,12015,474
India61:127,844,230863,365
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Urvas (30) may also be a first name.

Urvas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Urvas (Hindi: उर्वस, Marathi: उवर्स, Russian: Урвас) occurs in Finland more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Urvas click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Urvas? popularity and diffusion

Urvas is the 2,273,756th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 90 percent of Urvas live; 89 percent live in Northern Europe and 67 percent live in Scandinavia. Urvas is also the 1,911,214th most commonly used first name in the world. It is borne by 30 people.

It is most frequent in Finland, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 116,951. In Finland Urvas is most common in: Uusimaa, where 51 percent reside, Central Finland, where 23 percent reside and Southwest Finland, where 17 percent reside. Outside of Finland it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Estonia, where 21 percent reside and India, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gurvas919/
Urvash913/
Hurvas912/
Urva89275/
Huervas83139/
Urvaish833/
Heurvas831/
Gurvais831/
Urbas802,773/
Gurva80138/
Urvay8048/
Urvat8034/
Urvoa8028/
Aurva808/
Irvas806/
Hurva804/
Urzva804/
Uruas802/
Urvea802/
Urvad801/
Hourvash772/
Urvois73317/
Urbash73139/
Urbajs7361/
Irvash7327/
Urbats7324/
Urvoys7322/
Urbais7320/
Gurvay7319/
Hurbas7318/
Hirvas7316/
Urbasz7315/
Urvach7311/
Gaurva738/
Urbass737/
Gurbas736/
Gurvaj734/
Gurvai733/
Urbase732/
Orvash732/
Urvayt732/
Urbays732/
Urvauz731/
Urbaas731/
Gourva731/
Orvais731/
Hurvat731/
Hourva731/
Urbaus731/
Urba671,466/
Urua671,314/
Horvais67638/
Hurvois67115/
Urbasch6792/
Urwa6739/
Ourvois6716/
Gourbas674/
Horvash673/
Urvo672/
Gurbasz671/
Huervos671/
Aurvach670/
Haurvay670/

Urvas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Urvas in the Marathi language
उवर्सuvarsa-
Urvas in the Hindi language
उर्वसurvasa42.86
उर्वशाurvasa28.57
उरवसuravasa14.29
उर्वषाurvasa14.29
Urvas in the Russian language
Урвасurvas-

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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 Urvas
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