Jhav Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Jhav Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jhav Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Jhav (4) may also be a first name.

Jhav Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jhav (Hindi: झङाव) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Jhav click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jhav? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most prevalent family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Jhav is primarily found in Asia, where 75 percent of Jhav live; 75 percent live in South Asia and 75 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 6,192,526th most widely held given name in the world It is held by 4 people.

This surname is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 255,688,461. In India it is most prevalent in: Delhi, where 67 percent live and West Bengal, where 33 percent live. Outside of India Jhav exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ijhav89377/
Jahav8970/
Ejhav8930/
Jhaiv8913/
Ojhav8913/
Jhaev891/
Ujhav891/
Jav861,312/
Ojhaiv8063/
Ojhauv803/
Ejahav803/
Jahaiv801/
Jatv75209/
Javd7558/
Javh7532/
Jaiv7532/
Jahv7520/
Jhaw7512/
Yhav7511/
Hsav759/
Heav757/
Hyav756/
Jaev755/
Zhav753/
Hiav753/
Jaav753/
Javz752/
Javw752/
Ejav752/
Ehav752/
Javt751/
Ihav751/
Ijav751/
Jhaf751/
Jajv751/
Jeav751/
Jasv751/
Jjav751/
Jzav751/
Ejhahav734/
Jahaf6716,125/
Yahav671,543/
Sahav671,401/
Jhauw67120/
Jhaph6714/
Jahaw6713/
Dzhav6712/
Yhaev6711/
Jaivd675/
Jihaw674/
Ajhaf674/
Ekhav673/
Ujjav672/
Jahafová672/
Hijav672/
Iahav672/
Jathv672/
Ajhaw672/
Yhatv671/
Jausv671/
Jaisv671/
Jajvt671/
Hejav671/
Shsav671/
Jihaf671/
Javhd671/
Jihab671/
Ejiav671/
Jauvd671/
Jjhab671/
Hjasv671/
Jijav671/
Echav671/

Jhav Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jhav in the Hindi language
झङावjhanava50
झावjhava50

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Jhav
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