Bhairav Surname
Approximately 1,319 people bear this surname
Bhairav Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,318 | 1:581,992 | 28,287 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Bhairav (28,341) may also be a first name.
Bhairav Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bhairav Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bhairav (Hindi: भैरव, Marathi: भैरव, Oriya: େଭୖରବ) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bhairav? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 290,346th most widespread family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 5,525,054 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Bhairav are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 29,127th most commonly held first name worldwide, held by 28,341 people.
Bhairav is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 1,318 people, or 1 in 581,992. In India Bhairav is most numerous in: Gujarat, where 58 percent live, Maharashtra, where 26 percent live and Andhra Pradesh, where 5 percent live. Apart from India it exists in one country. It is also found in Russia, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bhairav Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bhairav in the Oriya language | ||
| େଭୖରବ | ebharaba | - |
| Bhairav in the Hindi language | ||
| भैरव | bhairava | 99.34 |
| भेैरव | bheairava | 0.11 |
| भ्ैरव | bhairava | 0.08 |
| भैरवज़् | bhairavaz | 0.06 |
| भैराव | bhairava | 0.06 |
| भाईराव | bha'irava | 0.06 |
| भैरंव | bhairanva | 0.03 |
| भैरो | bhairo | 0.03 |
| भैरम | bhairama | 0.03 |
| बैरव | bairava | 0.03 |
| भैरब | bhairaba | 0.03 |
| भैरों | bhairom | 0.03 |
| Bhairav in the Marathi language | ||
| भैरव | bhairava | 94.55 |
| भाईराव | bha'irava | 1.53 |
| भगवान | bhagavana | 0.29 |
| भैराव | bhairava | 0.29 |
| भेैरव | bheairava | 0.22 |
| बाबुराव | baburava | 0.22 |
| भाईरव | bha'irava | 0.22 |
| भरत | bharata | 0.22 |
| भेरव | bherava | 0.15 |
| भईराव | bha'irava | 0.15 |
| खरवार | kharavara | 0.15 |
| हिरश | hirasa | 0.15 |
| भागवत | bhagavata | 0.15 |
| भोईरव | bho'irava | 0.07 |
| िभवा | ibhava | 0.07 |
| भारती | bharati | 0.07 |
| भैरवी | bhairavi | 0.07 |
| भरव | bharava | 0.07 |
| बारड | barada | 0.07 |
| वराव | varava | 0.07 |
| बाबूराव | baburava | 0.07 |
| भाऊराव | bha'urava | 0.07 |
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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
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- 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 Bhairav
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