Dhavu Surname
Approximately 129 people bear this surname
Dhavu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 84 | 1:9,131,731 | 182,786 |
| Zimbabwe | 43 | 1:359,029 | 33,752 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Dhavu (451) may also be a first name.
Dhavu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dhavu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dhavu (Hindi: धवू, Marathi: धावू) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Dhavu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dhavu? popularity and diffusion
Dhavu is the 1,581,912th most numerous surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 56,492,604 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 65 percent of Dhavu reside; 65 percent reside in South Asia and 65 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 402,848th most frequently held given name at a global level. It is borne by 451 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 84 people, or 1 in 9,131,731. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Gujarat, where 35 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 32 percent live and Telangana, where 32 percent live. Barring India this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 33 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dhavau | 91 | 17 | / |
| Dhavud | 91 | 9 | / |
| Dhaavu | 91 | 7 | / |
| Dhavui | 91 | 3 | / |
| Davu | 89 | 2,246 | / |
| Dahavou | 83 | 7 | / |
| Dhavuth | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dhavudh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Davou | 80 | 22,239 | / |
| Davut | 80 | 1,173 | / |
| Davud | 80 | 544 | / |
| Daveu | 80 | 541 | / |
| Dhabu | 80 | 423 | / |
| Davau | 80 | 298 | / |
| Davus | 80 | 197 | / |
| Daavu | 80 | 110 | / |
| Davui | 80 | 108 | / |
| Dhawu | 80 | 43 | / |
| Deavu | 80 | 32 | / |
| Dhevu | 80 | 14 | / |
| Dahvu | 80 | 12 | / |
| Dauvu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Davuy | 80 | 4 | / |
| Dhovu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Daevu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Davup | 80 | 1 | / |
| Davuu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Davuş | 80 | 0 | / |
| Davoud | 73 | 1,497 | / |
| Daveus | 73 | 439 | / |
| Davaux | 73 | 291 | / |
| Davaud | 73 | 206 | / |
| Davous | 73 | 174 | / |
| Davout | 73 | 142 | / |
| Davoux | 73 | 70 | / |
| Daavou | 73 | 42 | / |
| Davaut | 73 | 33 | / |
| Dahabu | 73 | 28 | / |
| Davaus | 73 | 25 | / |
| Daivou | 73 | 17 | / |
| Dhampu | 73 | 6 | / |
| Davuit | 73 | 6 | / |
| Davush | 73 | 4 | / |
| Dauvau | 73 | 4 | / |
| Dhabui | 73 | 4 | / |
| Daavud | 73 | 3 | / |
| Dahvou | 73 | 3 | / |
| Davuid | 73 | 3 | / |
| Daveuh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Dhabud | 73 | 2 | / |
| Davult | 73 | 2 | / |
| Davudh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Davuis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dowhau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Daivus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Daavuu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Davujh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dhabuj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dhovou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dhabou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dhawou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dhabhu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Daveud | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dabu | 67 | 10,767 | / |
| Devu | 67 | 4,275 | / |
| Davoust | 67 | 3,140 | / |
| Dhahabu | 67 | 2,333 | / |
| Dawu | 67 | 1,402 | / |
| Davault | 67 | 1,001 | / |
| Dovu | 67 | 601 | / |
| Davoult | 67 | 370 | / |
| D'Avout | 67 | 107 | / |
| Dahabou | 67 | 16 | / |
| Deavult | 67 | 11 | / |
| Dachbau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dhoevou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dahaibu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daavuud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Davaust | 67 | 1 | / |
| Davusch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Davuuch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Davausz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dashvui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daivous | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhaibou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dasveus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dovhaus | 67 | 1 | / |
Dhavu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dhavu in the Marathi language | ||
| धावू | dhavu | 66.12 |
| धावु | dhavu | 28.56 |
| जाधव | jadhava | 2.06 |
| धाऊ | dha'u | 1.09 |
| धाकू | dhaku | 0.33 |
| धवु | dhavu | 0.22 |
| धाकु | dhaku | 0.11 |
| हाकु | haku | 0.11 |
| देवू | devu | 0.11 |
| धाबू | dhabu | 0.11 |
| ढावु | dhavu | 0.11 |
| धानू | dhanu | 0.11 |
| नावु | navu | 0.11 |
| Dhavu in the Hindi language | ||
| धवू | dhavu | 50 |
| धावू | dhavu | 50 |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dhavu
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