Av Surname

126,527th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,591 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cambodia
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Av Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Av Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cambodia1,7681:8,760905
India7771:987,21441,835
Israel5461:15,6732,351
Turkey2441:318,94020,584
Indonesia1811:730,65956,271
Taiwan241:976,8646,814
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812
Mexico51:24,825,24158,251
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
China21:683,660,78330,601
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

The alternate forms: Áv (171) are calculated separately.

Av (10,271) may also be a first name.

Av Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Av Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Av (Hindi: अव, Marathi: अव, Russian: Ав) is found most frequently in Cambodia. It can also be found as: Áv. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Av? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 126,527th most frequently occurring family name globally, borne by around 1 in 2,029,392 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Av live; 54 percent live in Southeast Asia and 49 percent live in Khmer-Asia. It is also the 60,180th most commonly occurring forename on earth It is held by 10,271 people.

Av is most commonly used in Cambodia, where it is borne by 1,768 people, or 1 in 8,760. In Cambodia it is primarily concentrated in: Tboung Khmum Province, where 14 percent reside, Phnom Penh, where 14 percent reside and Kandal Province, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Cambodia Av exists in 17 countries. It is also common in India, where 22 percent reside and Israel, where 15 percent reside.

Av Last Name Statistics demography

Av earn significantly more than the average income. In Canada they earn 34.7% more than the national average, earning $66,922 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Áv83171/
Hav801,453/
Aev80805/
Auv80725/
Gav80335/
Aav80217/
Eav80157/
Avs8052/
Asv8027/
Aiv8026/
Avd8025/
Avt8021/
Ajv8014/
Atv8012/
Ahv8010/
Avp8010/
Avh8010/
Ayv808/
Avz808/
Avw807/
Avf807/
Gaav67479/
Haev67288/
Haav67251/
Hayv6788/
Avdh6739/
Gauv6733/
Ahav6728/
Havh6718/
Avhd6714/
Eavs6714/
Havs6712/
Havt6712/
Gaiv6710/
Avss679/
Ashv678/
Heav677/
Avås675/
Havf675/
Auvs674/
Avhs673/
Haiv673/
Ahvd672/
Aszv672/
Asvs672/
Auuv672/
Avsh672/
Auvz672/
Hauv672/
Aavt672/
Athv672/
Aitv672/
Eavp672/
Ajvd672/
Aehv672/
Gavw672/
Aajv672/
Aivt672/
Ajhv672/
Assv671/
Avft671/
Gahv671/
Havz671/
Hajv671/
Hgav671/
Aatv671/
Asvp671/
Atvs671/
Ahvs671/
Achv671/
Asvt671/
Avtt671/
Eavh671/
Adtv671/
Aevh671/
Aavw671/
Aasv671/
Aavd671/
Aahv671/
Aivf671/
Aivs671/
Ahvh671/
Ahvw671/
Ahsv671/
Ahtv671/
Ahuv671/
Avff671/
Eavw671/
Easv671/
Eauv671/
Ayvd671/
Avtd671/
Avwp671/
Avws671/
Ayjv671/
Atvd671/
Atvp671/
Atvz671/
Avdt671/

Av Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Av in the Marathi language
अवava-
Av in the Hindi language
अवava81.63
एवीevi9.69
अवनीशavanisa5.1
अव्av3.06
वीvi0.51
Av in the Russian language
Авav-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Av
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