Ashav Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Ashav Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 20 | 1:8,857,138 | 186,571 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
Ashav (131) may also be a first name.
Ashav Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ashav Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ashav (Hindi: आशव, Marathi: आशाव, Russian: Ашав) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ashav.
How Common Is The Last Name Ashav? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,543,123rd most frequently held family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 65 percent of Ashav are found; 65 percent are found in West Africa and 65 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 811,108th most widely held first name throughout the world, borne by 131 people.
The last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 8,857,138. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Benue, where 75 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 25 percent are found. Barring Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 35 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ashav Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ashav in the Marathi language | ||
| आशाव | asava | 85.71 |
| अशाव | asava | 14.29 |
| Ashav in the Hindi language | ||
| आशव | asava | 50 |
| असहाव | asahava | 20 |
| आशाव | asava | 15 |
| अशव | asava | 10 |
| अशाव | asava | 5 |
| Ashav in the Russian language | ||
| Ашав | asav | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ashav
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