Javu Surname

200,223rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,085 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Javu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Javu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,8591:29,1433,748
Papua New Guinea1301:62,7218,130
Zimbabwe591:261,66527,736
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
India81:95,883,173728,828
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
England41:13,929,515290,718
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Javu (358) may also be a first name.

Javu Last Name Facts

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

Javu (Hindi: जवू, Marathi: जावु) is found most frequently in South Africa. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Javu.

How Common Is The Last Name Javu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 200,223rd most numerous surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 3,495,226 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Javu live; 92 percent live in Southern Africa and 92 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Javu is also the 460,276th most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 358 people.

The surname Javu is most widespread in South Africa, where it is carried by 1,859 people, or 1 in 29,143. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Eastern Cape, where 67 percent are found, Western Cape, where 17 percent are found and Gauteng, where 7 percent are found. Besides South Africa this last name is found in 13 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 3 percent are found.

Javu Last Name Statistics demography

Javu earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 39.5% less than the national average, earning R 143,760 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Javus8928/
Jaivu8913/
Javuz898/
Javhu897/
Javud894/
Javou892/
Javup891/
Jatvu891/
Jhavu891/
Djavu891/
Javaux801,271/
Djavou80552/
Javaud8085/
Javeus802/
Javuis801/
Jaivud801/
Javous801/
Ijavau801/
Ijavuz801/
Javuid801/
Javeux800/
Savu7524,074/
Jabu757,636/
Yavu75816/
Havu75488/
Cavu75358/
Jawu75219/
Jovu75100/
Zavu7526/
Iavu759/
Javault73159/
Ijhavau734/
Jeavous733/
Yavuz67222,494/
Havuz672,334/
Zavou67926/
Jampu67825/
Jabou67696/
Savau67385/
Chavu67369/
Khavu67369/
Havuç67359/
Jaibu67203/
Jabut67194/
Jabau67132/
Yavus6791/
Jaabu6777/
Jiabu6770/
Yayvu6766/
Ijabu6765/
Jabud6760/
Saavu6758/
Jabus6753/
Yavou6751/
Savui6742/
Djovu6741/
Jeabu6735/
Jhabu6734/
Zavut6730/
Saivu6726/
Jaiwu6725/
Yavuy6715/
Eavou6714/
Havui6711/
Iavuz6711/
Jiawu678/
Janpu678/
Djawu677/
Havus676/
Jaawu675/
Joevu675/
Jaweu675/
Yavud674/
Saveu674/
Jabuh674/
Havut674/
Havau674/
Jouvu673/
Haivu673/
Jabui673/
Jabhu672/
Jawou672/
Jawau672/
Savuy672/
Caavu671/
Jaybu671/
Jovhu671/
Jabuj671/
Zavus671/
Zavhu671/
Savhu671/
Jahbu671/
Ijawu671/
Jabeu671/
Ihavu671/
Jabgu671/
Haveu671/
Jowau671/
Yavuç671/
Yavau671/
Yaveu671/
Yavui671/
Jauwu671/
Jabuy671/
Yaavu671/
Javoo670/

Javu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Javu in the Hindi language
जवूjavu50
जवुjavu37.5
जावूjavu8.33
जावुjavu4.17
Javu in the Marathi language
जावुjavu49.17
जावूjavu43.65
जवुjavu5.52
जवूjavu1.66

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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 Javu
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