Bhava Surname
Approximately 1,439 people bear this surname
Bhava Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,360 | 1:564,019 | 27,614 |
| United Arab Emirates | 30 | 1:305,409 | 20,323 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Bhava (6,818) may also be a first name.
Bhava Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bhava Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bhava (Hindi: भावा, Marathi: भवा, Tibetan: བཱ་བྷ་) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bhava? popularity and diffusion
It is the 270,886th most prevalent family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 5,064,313 people. Bhava is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Bhava live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 95 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Bhava is also the 78,935th most commonly used forename in the world, borne by 6,818 people.
The surname is most numerous in India, where it is carried by 1,360 people, or 1 in 564,019. In India Bhava is primarily concentrated in: Gujarat, where 60 percent reside, Madhya Pradesh, where 20 percent reside and Karnataka, where 5 percent reside. Apart from India it occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent reside and Singapore, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bhava Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bhava in the Tibetan language | ||
| བཱ་བྷ་ | babha | - |
| Bhava in the Hindi language | ||
| भावा | bhava | 82.7 |
| भवा | bhava | 16.49 |
| मावा | mava | 0.07 |
| बहाव | bahava | 0.07 |
| Bhava in the Marathi language | ||
| भवा | bhava | 72.73 |
| भावा | bhava | 21.59 |
| िभवा | ibhava | 1.82 |
| भाम | bhama | 0.23 |
| भावेा | bhavea | 0.23 |
| िभावा | ibhava | 0.23 |
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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 Bhava
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