Cognomen Slawa (Слава 
, Slawa 
) , around the world, is quite a common family name. The surname Slawa is characteristic of Bulgaria, where it is quite a common surname, Armenia, where it is quite a rare surname, and Poland. Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in Eastern Europe, particularly Bulgaria, Poland, and Ukraine. Also, Slawa is the forename as well as the last name.