Waliva Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Waliva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waliva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Waliva (11) may also be a first name.

Waliva Last Name Facts

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

The surname Waliva (Marathi: वाळीवा) is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Waliva.

How Common Is The Last Name Waliva? popularity and diffusion

The surname Waliva is the 4,908,606th most commonly held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Waliva live; 81 percent live in Southern Africa and 81 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Waliva is also the 3,487,849th most commonly occurring given name world-wide It is held by 11 people.

This last name is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 4,167,516. In South Africa Waliva is primarily concentrated in: Western Cape, where 77 percent are found and Eastern Cape, where 23 percent are found. Not including South Africa this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 13 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 6 percent are found.

Waliva Last Name Statistics demography

Waliva earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 47.69% less than the national average, earning R 124,308 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Walieva922/
Waliuva921/
Baliva83650/
Waliwa83238/
Valiva8319/
Ualiva834/
Woliva831/
Walivo831/
Valieva7764,013/
Ualieva775,484/
Balivay7714/
Balliva7711/
Valeiva7710/
Waloiwa779/
Waliewa775/
Baleiva775/
Wahliba773/
Balivau772/
Walivou772/
Valivas771/
Waliová771/
Waliwai771/
Walaiua771/
Wauliwa771/
Waalivo771/
Vasliva771/
Valivaj771/
Baleivay711,067/
Valivach71251/
Walibhai7122/
Valaivay7116/
Vallieva719/
Baloivay716/
Beauliva715/
Wallaiwa711/
Waliwast711/
Valeivai711/
Valiueva711/
Valieyva711/
Valeivea711/
Valeva673,136/
Baleva672,233/
Balivo67500/
Voliva67443/
Baliba67201/
Waluwa67189/
Boliva6786/
Walewa6772/
Walevo6727/
Valuva6726/
Waliwo679/
Valiba678/
Balyva672/
Veliva672/
Vahliueva672/
Weleva672/
Valyva672/
Waluvo671/
Valivo671/
Valaivath671/

Waliva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Waliva in the Marathi language
वाळीवाvaliva-

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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 Waliva
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