Lavhu Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Lavhu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 45 | 1:343,072 | 32,830 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
Lavhu (994) may also be a first name.
Lavhu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lavhu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lavhu (Hindi: लवहु, Marathi: लहु) is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lavhu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,776,799th most frequently used surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Lavhu are found; 92 percent are found in Southern Africa and 92 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Lavhu is also the 255,301st most frequently held forename world-wide It is held by 994 people.
The last name Lavhu is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 343,072. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 67 percent live, Mashonaland West Province, where 20 percent live and Midlands Province, where 13 percent live. Besides Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 4 percent live and Uganda, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lavu | 89 | 3,439 | / |
| Lavau | 80 | 864 | / |
| Labhu | 80 | 196 | / |
| Laavu | 80 | 67 | / |
| Lyavu | 80 | 62 | / |
| Lavut | 80 | 38 | / |
| Lavou | 80 | 34 | / |
| Lavus | 80 | 31 | / |
| Lavui | 80 | 31 | / |
| Lavuš | 80 | 20 | / |
| Hlavu | 80 | 16 | / |
| Laveu | 80 | 15 | / |
| Lavud | 80 | 4 | / |
| Laivu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Leavu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Lavgu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Llavu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lavaud | 73 | 8,294 | / |
| Lahabu | 73 | 1,291 | / |
| Lavaux | 73 | 1,263 | / |
| Lavaut | 73 | 367 | / |
| Lamphu | 73 | 302 | / |
| Lavoux | 73 | 222 | / |
| Laveus | 73 | 139 | / |
| Lavous | 73 | 29 | / |
| Latvus | 73 | 28 | / |
| Laivuy | 73 | 28 | / |
| Lasvut | 73 | 13 | / |
| Lavush | 73 | 8 | / |
| Lauvau | 73 | 6 | / |
| Lavult | 73 | 4 | / |
| Labahu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Lavuha | 73 | 2 | / |
| Laivut | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lahawu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lavaus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lavoud | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lyaivu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lavuch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Laveue | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lahavu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Laveux | 73 | 0 | / |
| Lawhud | 73 | 0 | / |
| Labu | 67 | 9,717 | / |
| Lawu | 67 | 4,952 | / |
| Lavault | 67 | 965 | / |
| Lauvaux | 67 | 499 | / |
| Lahbous | 67 | 456 | / |
| Lovu | 67 | 261 | / |
| Lahabou | 67 | 109 | / |
| Lasvaux | 67 | 59 | / |
| Laytvud | 67 | 10 | / |
| Lasvaud | 67 | 9 | / |
| Lavó | 67 | 8 | / |
| Labhouj | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lahbouz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lavoush | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lianphu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lovhult | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lavouch | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lahaabu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lauvaud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lahabud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leaveus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lachbou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lavú | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lahboud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lhahbut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leauvau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lawhous | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lhavous | 67 | 0 | / |
| Leavaus | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lavoult | 67 | 0 | / |
Lavhu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lavhu in the Hindi language | ||
| लवहु | lavahu | - |
| Lavhu in the Marathi language | ||
| लहु | lahu | 55 |
| लहू | lahu | 15 |
| लवहू | lavahu | 10 |
| लवहु | lavahu | 5 |
| लच्हु | lac'hu | 5 |
| अवधुत | avadhuta | 5 |
| लवू | lavu | 5 |
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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 Lavhu
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