Paiva is used as a family name or surname in Brazil. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Paiva
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Brazil
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Paiva

How popular is Paiva?

Paiva is common in Brazil.

Paiva is ranked 1469 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Paivas grew by 11.57162 per cent to 3365 since 2000 and ranked 9643 after elevating 231 spots. The last name was found in around 11 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 78.48 77.69
Hispanic or Latino 12.42 10.08
Others 4.87 8.32
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 2.17 2.32
Black 1.75 0.86
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3 0.73
Paiva is quite popular family name mostly used in Brazil while Portugal is ahead in terms of density. Around 365376 people have been found who wears Paiva as their family name. Paiva is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
541,660 Russia8
38,459 New Zealand7
5,340 Iceland6
13,220 Thailand6
8,411 Costa Rica4
14,078 Japan3
3,707 Malawi3
147,165 Czech Republic2
23,344 Austria2
631 Swaziland2
5,936 Bahrain2
4,104 South Korea2
17,037 Trinidad and Tobago2
24,766 Scotland2
5,318 Iraq2
10,284 Kuwait2
883 Macau2
257 East Timor2
33,202 Saudi Arabia2
20,595 China2
3,275 Nepal1
9,926 Ivory Coast1
1,542 Andorra1
16,640 Hong Kong1
304 Guinea-Bissau1
1,818 Guernsey1
7,847 Albania1
42,479 Greece1
7,191 Afghanistan1
664 Equatorial Guinea1
24,176 Qatar1
28,365 Kenya1
492,292 Ukraine1
5,872 Namibia1
10,683 Cyprus1
7,292 Vietnam1
18,969 Wales1
16,283 Lithuania1
16,073 Latvia1
3,243 Suriname1
1,970 Grenada1
810,193 Indonesia1
53,033 Nigeria1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
17,488 Norway39
32,811 Sweden29
11,685 Singapore24
465 Bermuda19
29,040 Denmark15
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
7,560 Finland97
1,572 Nicaragua96
6,636 Ecuador92
576 Luxembourg86
22,440 Belgium74
5,450 Ireland60
39,248 Netherlands53
Countries with hundreds of Paiva:
11,013 France833
461 Uruguay831
13,156 Germany773
6,152 Canada698
3,883 Colombia507
7,974 Spain497
127 Cape Verde475
62,251 India442
14,307 England409
15,361 South Africa402
5,523 Switzerland216
39,356 Italy213
9,836 Zimbabwe194
19,046 Mexico183
7,471 United Arab Emirates130
13,194 Malaysia126
20,796 Australia121
2,754 Panama114
Countries with thousands of Paiva:
208 Paraguay6,747
849 Peru5,614
757 Venezuela4,967
8,365 United States4,478
1,112 Argentina4,091
313 Papua New Guinea2,491
1,212 Sri Lanka2,217
1,146 Chile1,358
1,162 Bolivia1,168
Countries with ten thousands of Paiva:
116 Angola18,607
101 Portugal17,094
352 Mozambique11,004
Countries with hundred thousands of Paiva:
102 Brazil277,606
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Paiva Namesakes

  • Juliana Paiva, Actress
  • Beto Paiva, Film director
  • Alvaro Paiva Bimbo, Film Score Composer
  • Brittni Paiva, Musician
  • Nestor Paiva, Actor
  • Francisco Caetano Paiva, Nestor Paiva's father
  • Juliana Paiva, Actress
  • Nestor Paiva, Actor
  • Edgard Antonio Alves de Paiva, Screenwriter
  • Filipe Paiva, Soccer player

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