About Lava
The surname Lava is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "lava," which means "lava" or "molten rock" in Spanish. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally given to someone who lived near a volcanic area or had some association with volcanoes. The surname Lava is relatively rare and is primarily found in regions with volcanic activity, such as the Canary Islands and the Philippines.
The surname Lava is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lava based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Lava is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Lava in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Lava using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.