Gadav Surname
Approximately 98 people bear this surname
Gadav Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 90 | 1:8,522,949 | 175,347 |
| Nepal | 7 | 1:4,068,708 | 11,207 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Gadav (47) may also be a first name.
Gadav Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gadav Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gadav (Arabic: غداف, Hindi: गदाव, Marathi: गदव) has its highest incidence in India. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gadav? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,871,545th most widespread surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 74,362,713 people. Gadav occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Gadav live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Gadav is also the 1,467,136th most common given name throughout the world It is held by 47 people.
This last name is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 90 people, or 1 in 8,522,949. In India Gadav is mostly concentrated in: Gujarat, where 59 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 20 percent reside and Karnataka, where 10 percent reside. Beside India this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nepal, where 7 percent reside and Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gadav Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gadav in the Hindi language | ||
| गदाव | gadava | 66.67 |
| गादव | gadava | 33.33 |
| Gadav in the Marathi language | ||
| गदव | gadava | 38.46 |
| गाडव | gadava | 30.77 |
| गडाव | gadava | 23.08 |
| गाढव | gadhava | 7.69 |
| Gadav in the Arabic language | ||
| غداف | ghdaf | - |
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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 Gadav
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