TheNameDBEVA
PatronymicMeaning
Life-giver, or derived from the given name Eva.
Etymology
From Hebrew 'Chavah' meaning life or living, or as a patronymic from the given name Eva. As a surname, it likely represents a shortened form or patronymic usage.
About the EVA Surname
Primarily used as a given name, though it appears as a surname in some cultures. Modern usage as a surname is relatively recent.
Distribution
Found globally, particularly in Scandinavian, Spanish, and Eastern European countries.
Notable Bearers
Eva Perón, Eva Longoria