Narva

Narva Meaning & Origin

About Narva
The surname Narva is of Estonian origin and is derived from the name of the Narva River, which flows through Estonia and Russia. The name Narva is believed to have originated from the Estonian word "nรตgu," meaning "hollow" or "valley." Therefore, the surname Narva likely refers to someone who lived near or was associated with the Narva River or the surrounding area.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Narva is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Narva: 149
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 116,829
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Narva 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 Narva is not currently available.

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
NRF
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
N0610
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
N AA1 R V AH0
๐ŸŒ IPA
/narva*/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('NRF', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N610

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Narva in Braille

Here's how to represent Narva in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Narva in braille

How to sign the name Narva using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Narva using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Narva in sign language

Numerology