Iav Surname

266,135th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,469 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cambodia
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Iav Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iav Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cambodia1,4561:10,637984
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Iav (328) may also be a first name.

Iav Last Name Facts

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

The surname Iav (Russian: Иав) is found in Cambodia more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Iav? popularity and diffusion

Iav is the 266,135th most frequently held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 4,960,889 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Iav reside; 99 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 99 percent reside in Khmer-Asia. Iav is also the 484,112th most frequently held first name world-wide It is held by 328 people.

The surname Iav is most commonly held in Cambodia, where it is borne by 1,456 people, or 1 in 10,637. In Cambodia it is most common in: Phnom Penh, where 23 percent live, Kandal Province, where 10 percent live and Battambang Province, where 7 percent live. Apart from Cambodia it exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 0 percent live and Thailand, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yiav86196/
Hiav863/
Giav862/
Iavh861/
Iavd861/
Iaav861/
Ihav861/
Ijav861/
Ijhav75377/
Iahav752/
Hijav752/
Jijav751/
Uiyav751/
Aiyav751/
Ejiav751/
Yav6746,743/
Iab671,688/
Jav671,312/
Iov67708/
Eav67157/
Iap6758/
Iaw6714/
Iaf679/
Hajiav671/

Iav Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Iav in the Russian language
Иавiav-

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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 Iav
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