Danav Surname

221,768th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,839 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Danav Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Danav Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,8341:418,24721,941
Nepal41:7,120,23914,461
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Danav (185) may also be a first name.

Danav Last Name Facts

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

Danav (Hindi: दानव, Marathi: दानव, Russian: Данав) is most common in India. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Danav.

How Common Is The Last Name Danav? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 221,768th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 3,962,776 people. The surname Danav is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Danav reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Danav is also the 669,105th most numerous first name globally. It is borne by 185 people.

This last name is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 1,834 people, or 1 in 418,247. In India Danav is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 97 percent reside, Gujarat, where 3 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 0 percent reside. Beside India this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nepal, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Danaev91508/
Dhanav9189/
Dangav9124/
Daanav912/
Danavt911/
Danhav911/
Daynaev835/
Dhangav835/
Daanaev832/
Dhanavt831/
Dahnaev831/
Deanaev831/
Dhanaav831/
Dhanaiv831/
Danev802,380/
Danov802,227/
Danab80616/
Danaf80273/
Danaw8038/
Danap8026/
Denav804/
Donav802/
Dhanahav771/
Dagnaw737,575/
Donaev732,589/
Danova732,547/
Dangov73186/
Daanov73129/
Daynov73118/
Daneev7382/
Dainov7368/
Deanov7365/
Dhanap7359/
Daunov7344/
Dhanab7336/
Dannov7334/
Deunav7322/
Danauf7319/
Denaev7317/
Dannap7317/
Danabh7316/
Danapp7313/
Datnov7310/
Dhanaw7310/
Dhanov739/
Damnab739/
Danhov737/
Dannaf735/
Dahnov734/
Dhanaf734/
Dhanev734/
Dainaw734/
Danowa734/
Danaph733/
Danoev732/
Daynev732/
Dangab732/
Dangaf732/
Dainap732/
Damnov731/
Dganov731/
Danhev731/
Deneav731/
Daunev731/
Dongav731/
Dainev731/
Donavs731/
Daunab731/
Dahnab731/
Dahnaf731/
Danovs731/
Danaab731/
Deenav731/
Dasnaw730/
Dangova67181/
Dangnap67117/
Daanova67105/
Danappe67101/
Daynova6775/
Dhanowa6769/
Danahap6750/
Dainova6727/
Deanova6722/
Dhanova6720/
Dounaev6720/
Daunova6714/
Dhanabh6714/
Dhanape6711/
Dannova6710/
Dangaap6710/
Donnaev674/
Deunaav674/
Dahnova673/
Dhanaph673/
Dhangaw672/
Dhanafe671/
Danhowa671/
Daingaw671/
Damnabz671/
Dangabh671/
Dhonaiv671/
Dannabs671/

Danav Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Danav in the Hindi language
दानवdanava-
Danav in the Marathi language
दानवdanava97.12
दाणवdanava2.19
दनावdanava0.04
Danav in the Russian language
Данавdanav-

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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 Danav
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