Mahadava Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Mahadava Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Mahadava (27) may also be a first name.
Mahadava Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahadava Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mahadava (Marathi: महादेव) occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Mahadava click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahadava? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mahadava is the 7,117,718th most commonly used family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Mahadava is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Mahadava reside; 86 percent reside in Southern Africa and 86 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly held first name globally It is held by 27 people.
It is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 9,029,617. In South Africa it is most numerous in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account South Africa Mahadava is found in one country. It also occurs in India, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mahadava Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mahadava in the Marathi language | ||
| महादेव | mahadeva | 50 |
| महादवा | mahadava | 50 |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mahadava
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