Leiva
English
Alternative forms
- Leiba, Leyva
Etymology
From Spanish Leiva; this surname is predominantly found in Argentina.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -eɪvə
Proper noun
Leiva (plural Leivas)
- A surname from Spanish.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Leiva is the 4335th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 8193 individuals. Leiva is most common among Hispanic/Latino (91.68%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Leiva”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 420.
Anagrams
- Alvie, alive, alvei, avile
Spanish
Alternative forms
- Leyva
Etymology
Variant of Leiva
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈleiba/ [ˈlei̯.β̞a]
- Rhymes: -eiba
- Syllabification: Lei‧va
Proper noun
Leiva f
- a surname