Javan Surname

21,854th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24,880 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Javan Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Javin'; v. Jevon. Javens is a genitive form; compare Williams, Jones, &c.

Adam Javin, Cambridgeshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

1703. Buried — Sarah Rutter, a lodger at Mr.

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Javan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran21,6091:3,553469
Nigeria9801:180,75811,106
India7781:985,94541,800
Kenya4531:101,9428,894
United States2451:1,479,424101,022
Philippines2021:501,17958,848
Tanzania1551:341,55925,363
Mexico1261:985,12913,026
South Africa981:552,83443,423
England561:994,96549,531
Canada351:1,052,73178,176
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
Indonesia171:7,779,364314,803
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
United Arab Emirates101:916,22736,116
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
France21:33,211,361423,184
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Maldives11:404,1727,269
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Iceland11:380,09011,096
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:1,741,09855,534
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Javan (22,981) may also be a first name.

Javan Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Javin'; v. Jevon. Javens is a genitive form; compare Williams, Jones, &c.

Adam Javin, Cambridgeshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

1703. Buried — Sarah Rutter, a lodger at Mr. Javin's: St. Mary Aldermary.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Javan Last Name Facts

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

Javan (Arabic: جاوان, Georgian: ჯავან, Hindi: जवान, Marathi: जवान, Tibetan: ཇ་བཱན་) is held by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Javan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 21,854th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 292,908 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Javan reside; 90 percent reside in South Asia and 87 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Javan is also the 34,039th most widespread first name throughout the world It is held by 22,981 people.

The surname Javan is most common in Iran, where it is borne by 21,609 people, or 1 in 3,553. In Iran Javan is most frequent in: Razavi Khorasan Province, where 16 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 15 percent reside and Hamadan Province, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Iran it occurs in 49 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 4 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.

Javan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Javan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Javan last name grew 24,500 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Javan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States Javan are 18.86% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 65.63% registered with the party.

The amount Javan earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 53.69% less than the national average, earning R 110,040 per year; in United States they earn 27.27% more than the national average, earning $54,916 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.79% less than the national average, earning $42,830 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Javane91775/
Jhavan91662/
Javand91535/
Jyavan91363/
Javant91139/
Jiavan9140/
Ijavan9133/
Djavan9121/
Javaan9119/
Javhan9117/
Jaivan9110/
Javang916/
Jayvan914/
Javean914/
Javain912/
Jatvan911/
Jeavan911/
Javanh911/
Jasvant831,116/
Jaivant83852/
Jayvant83118/
Jauvain8368/
Javasen8364/
Jaisvan8318/
Jayvand8318/
Jaysvan8317/
Ijavain8310/
Javhane836/
Jajvand836/
Javangh834/
Jijavan833/
Javaine833/
Ijavane832/
Jatvant832/
Djavang832/
Jahvand832/
Jasvand831/
Jhavgan831/
Jiavane831/
Jaavaan831/
Ijhavan831/
Ijyavan831/
Aijavan831/
Ajyavan831/
Ujjavan831/
Javatin831/
Javaind831/
Jaivang831/
Cavan8012,953/
Savan806,568/
Jawan804,232/
Yavan802,336/
Jovan801,957/
Jaban801,245/
Havan801,225/
Javam801,206/
Zavan80874/
Javon80294/
Eavan807/
Iavan804/
Jashvant7752/
Javasing7719/
Ojhaivan776/
Ujjavane772/
Jaysvant771/
Jaishvan771/
Jaisvant771/
Jaayvant771/
Jahvaine771/
Jahavand771/
Chavan73139,987/
Cavhan7368,213/
Jabang739,352/
Jabane731,615/
Jaiwan731,455/
Sauvan731,259/
Jahwan73870/
Jiawan73713/
Jovane73687/
Janpan73621/
Savain73423/
Jaiban73358/
Yayvan73284/
Jabaan73266/
Haivan73263/
Jabhan73262/
Savanh73249/
Jabain73228/
Cajvan73223/
Hajvan73223/
Jampan73222/
Savean73194/
Havane73167/
Hatvan73135/
Khavan73133/
Jawane73128/
Savann7396/
Yavand7373/
Sahvan7372/
Djawan7367/
Jovain7356/
Jiaban7344/
Javone7338/
Jaywan7338/
Saivan7337/
Cavanh7331/
Havand7327/
Saavan7325/
Zavane7324/
Jabean7324/
Cavann7322/
Cavahn7316/
Jajuan7314/
Havhan7314/
Jeawan7314/
Heavan7313/
Savaan7313/
Jouvan7312/
Jajwan7311/
Havang7311/
Iavane7311/
Jaband7310/
Hojvan7310/
Zatvan738/
Yavane738/
Yavhan737/
Jawain737/
Jaaban737/
Hasvan736/
Jahban736/
Yavang736/
Jawaan735/
Ijawan735/
Havaan735/
Džavan735/
Jauban735/
Jyawan734/
Havann734/
Zavand734/
Jaewan734/
Jaawan734/
Djavon734/
Haavan734/
Jovang734/
Jeavon733/
Jhawan733/
Cavaan733/
Jiovan733/
Giavan733/
Jhaban733/
Yavant732/
Hayvan732/
Yasvan732/
Seavan732/
Javaim732/
Jaiuan732/
Jyaban731/
Javoon731/
Jawuan731/
Jayban731/
Jayvon731/
Jasban731/
Jatvam731/
Jauwan731/
Javhon731/
Hauvan731/
Jojvan731/
Ja'von731/
Jabanc731/
Yiavan731/
Zavaun731/
Ijaban731/
Jawhan731/
Jawwan731/
Jawahn731/
Havank731/
Jovand731/
Zhavan731/
Zayvan731/
Zaivan731/
Savaun731/
Cașvan731/
Savayn731/
Yavann731/
Jawanh731/
Jasvam731/
Jahvon730/
Javohn730/
Javonn730/
Jawann730/
Jaivon730/
Havant730/
Havean730/
Cayvan730/
Ceavan730/
Chavhan67111,109/
Chavane6715,825/
Khavane671,368/
Sauvain67867/
Chavant67867/
Chavand67737/
Hajvane67623/
Chauvan67324/
Chahvan67268/
Sahavan67259/
Cauvain67209/
Chavahn67184/
Zavatin67132/
Chavaan6789/
Ajiawan6782/
Chavain6778/
Cahvhan6757/
Khaivan6739/
Tjawane6738/
Chavayn6736/
Yasvant6735/
Chhavan6734/
Jaivone6731/
Chaivan6727/
Yavasin6727/
Haavaan6726/
Cavhaun6719/
Zavatyn6718/
Savahan6715/
Chaavan6714/
Janphan6714/
Sajwaan6713/
Jayband6713/
Javonne6712/
Chavang6711/
Cavhann6710/
Jaisuan6710/
Sahuvan679/
Jabhane679/
Cavhhan678/
Jasbant678/
Jahaban678/
Jachwan678/
Jiawain678/
Ujiawan677/
Hojvang677/
Chavann677/
Djawaun677/
Haivane677/
Chavgan677/
Jouvant677/
Cauhvan675/
Khauvan675/
Yashvan674/
Jhovahn674/
Jampaan674/
Chavanq674/
Jaehwan674/
Jawwang674/
Jaiwain674/
Jahawan674/
Jawaing674/
Jovanne673/
Chasvan673/
Djawane673/
Jaibhan673/
Ijabhan673/
Ijawgan673/
Dzhavan673/
Hasvang673/
Sahvain673/
Jaivong673/
Savhain672/
Hjaband672/
Jayjuan672/
Jampann672/
Cahvahn672/
Yavgaan672/
Chavean672/
Jahwane672/
Hayvand672/
Jabhain672/
Jaubane672/
Jampain672/
Janpean672/
Jyaswan671/
Khavann671/
Khahvan671/
Sahvaan671/
Saihvan671/
Saajvan671/
Sauvhan671/
Cahhvan671/
Caavhan671/
Chgavan671/
Chavajn671/
Chavanh671/
Chavasn671/
Cheavan671/
Jawainn671/
Jawuane671/
Jawwane671/
Jaybhan671/
Jaswane671/
Jauwaan671/
Jajwaan671/
Hcavhan671/
Heavean671/
Hasvain671/
Jhabhan671/
Joshvan671/
Jovaunn671/
Jovayne671/
Jabahan671/
Jabasen671/
Jaibant671/
Jaihuan671/
Hahavan671/
Yavhane671/
Scavain671/
Ujjaban671/
Javã671/
Jiovane671/
Ijhavam671/
Jaaband671/
Jaajwan671/
Hjiaban671/
Jeeawan671/
Jiabang671/
Jojvand671/
Jouvain671/
Zahvand671/
Yavandh671/
Savaain671/
Yavaşin671/
Zaavant671/
Saivean671/
Jaitban671/
Jaihwan671/
Jahuang671/
Jamphan671/
Chavaun670/
Jawayne670/
Havahan670/
Havangh670/

Javan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Javan in the Georgian language
ჯავანjavan-
Javan in the Tibetan language
ཇ་བཱན་jaben-
Javan in the Hindi language
जवानjavana90.24
जवांjavam4.38
जवनjavana2.78
जावनjavana0.93
जवंjavam0.42
जवाँjavam0.34
जावानjavana0.25
जवाjava0.08
जावणjavana0.08
जवणjavana0.08
जावांjavam0.08
आवनavana0.08
जावणाjavana0.08
Javan in the Marathi language
जवानjavana71.24
जवानिंसगjavaninsaga18.54
जवनjavana3.36
जवाणjavana1.75
जावनjavana1.61
जीवनjivana0.44
जावळेjavale0.29
जावणjavana0.29
जावानjavana0.29
जवळjavala0.15
जबनjabana0.15
Javan in the Arabic language
جاوانjawan-

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