Iavu Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Iavu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Iavu (19) may also be a first name.
Iavu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iavu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Iavu is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Iavu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Iavu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,360,413th most frequently held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 89 percent of Iavu reside; 89 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 89 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,523,061st most frequently used first name internationally It is held by 19 people.
Iavu is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 1,019,215. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Central, where 75 percent live, National Capital District, where 13 percent live and Northern, where 13 percent live. Besides Papua New Guinea this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Thailand, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iavuz | 89 | 11 | / |
| Ihavu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ayiavu | 80 | 55 | / |
| Ogiavu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ijavuz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ijavau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oyiavu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iovu | 75 | 3,277 | / |
| Javu | 75 | 2,085 | / |
| Yavu | 75 | 816 | / |
| Iabu | 75 | 30 | / |
| Ijhavau | 73 | 4 | / |
| Haiyavu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yavuz | 67 | 222,494 | / |
| Yavus | 67 | 91 | / |
| Jiabu | 67 | 70 | / |
| Yayvu | 67 | 66 | / |
| Ijabu | 67 | 65 | / |
| Yavou | 67 | 51 | / |
| Javus | 67 | 28 | / |
| Hiabu | 67 | 18 | / |
| Yavuy | 67 | 15 | / |
| Eavou | 67 | 14 | / |
| Jaivu | 67 | 13 | / |
| Iaabu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jiawu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Javuz | 67 | 8 | / |
| Javhu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Iavoo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ihawu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yavud | 67 | 4 | / |
| Javud | 67 | 4 | / |
| Javou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yavau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijawu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ihabu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iampu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iabau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iabou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iabui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yavuç | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yiawu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaveu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Javup | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jatvu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhavu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yavui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaavu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yiabu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Iavu
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