Veiva Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Veiva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Veiva (62) may also be a first name.
Veiva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Veiva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Veiva (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻓﻴﻔﻪ) occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Veiva? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,117,718th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 57 percent of Veiva live; 43 percent live in Oceania Islands and 43 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Veiva is also the 1,246,114th most frequently used given name globally, borne by 62 people.
The last name Veiva is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 2,717,906. In Papua New Guinea Veiva is most frequent in: Central, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 29 percent are found and The Dominican Republic, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Veiva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Veiva in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻓﻴﻔﻪ | fyfh | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Veiva
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