Dhavi Surname
Approximately 134 people bear this surname
Dhavi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 77 | 1:9,961,888 | 192,972 |
| Mauritania | 39 | 1:104,996 | 6,429 |
| Nepal | 15 | 1:1,898,730 | 7,997 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Dhavi (603) may also be a first name.
Dhavi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dhavi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dhavi (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻈﺎﻓﻲ, Hindi: धवी, Marathi: थवी) is most common in India. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dhavi? popularity and diffusion
Dhavi is the 1,544,715th most frequently held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 54,384,671 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 71 percent of Dhavi live; 69 percent live in South Asia and 69 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 340,376th most frequently held first name internationally. It is borne by 603 people.
The surname is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 77 people, or 1 in 9,961,888. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Gujarat, where 48 percent live, Telangana, where 10 percent live and Andhra Pradesh, where 9 percent live. Beside India this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 29 percent live and Nepal, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dhavi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dhavi in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻈﺎﻓﻲ | alzafy | 80 |
| ﺍﻟﻈﺎﻓﻰ | alzafy | 20 |
| Dhavi in the Marathi language | ||
| थवी | thavi | 33.33 |
| घवी | ghavi | 33.33 |
| धावी | dhavi | 16.67 |
| धवी | dhavi | 16.67 |
| Dhavi in the Hindi language | ||
| धवी | dhavi | 29.17 |
| धावी | dhavi | 20.83 |
| धवि | dhavi | 16.67 |
| ढवी | dhavi | 12.5 |
| छवि | chavi | 4.17 |
| धवङी | dhavani | 4.17 |
| धौबी | dhaubi | 4.17 |
| देवी | devi | 4.17 |
| ढावी | dhavi | 4.17 |
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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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- 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 Dhavi
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