Bahavi Surname
Approximately 51 people bear this surname
Bahavi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 46 | 1:1,669,185 | 63,826 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Bahavi (13) may also be a first name.
Bahavi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bahavi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bahavi is carried by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Bahavi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bahavi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bahavi is the 2,718,172nd most common last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Bahavi reside; 96 percent reside in South Asia and 90 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently occurring forename throughout the world. It is borne by 13 people.
The surname is most common in Iran, where it is held by 46 people, or 1 in 1,669,185. In Iran it is primarily concentrated in: Khuzestan Province, where 87 percent reside, Gilan Province, where 2 percent reside and Qazvin Province, where 2 percent reside. Other than Iran it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 6 percent reside and Malaysia, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Bahavi
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