Javas Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Javas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| Afghanistan | 5 | 1:6,430,637 | 27,710 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Javaš (3) are calculated separately.
Javas (227) may also be a first name.
Javas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Javas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Javas (Hindi: जवास, Marathi: जवस) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Javaš. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Javas? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,436,415th most frequent family name globally, borne by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 76 percent of Javas live; 44 percent live in South Asia and 35 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Javas is also the 596,468th most commonly used given name throughout the world. It is borne by 227 people.
It is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 36,526,923. In India it is most frequent in: Kerala, where 52 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 33 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 14 percent reside. Outside of India it is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 19 percent reside and The Philippines, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Javas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Javas in the Hindi language | ||
| जवास | javasa | 70 |
| जावास | javasa | 30 |
| Javas in the Marathi language | ||
| जवस | javasa | 63.64 |
| जवास | javasa | 27.27 |
| जावस | javasa | 9.09 |
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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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- 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 Javas
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