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་) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bhava? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bhava is the 270,886th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 5,064,313 people. The last name Bhava is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Bhava reside; 95 percent reside in South Asia and 95 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 78,935th most commonly held first name at a global level It is held by 6,818 people.
The last name Bhava is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 1,360 people, or 1 in 564,019. In India Bhava is most frequent in: Gujarat, where 60 percent live, Madhya Pradesh, where 20 percent live and Karnataka, where 5 percent live. Excluding India it is found in 15 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent live and Singapore, where 1 percent live.
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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