Nadava Surname

1,210,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 194 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Nadava Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nadava Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1881:4,080,135109,968
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nadava (24) may also be a first name.

Nadava Last Name Facts

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

Nadava (Arabic: نادافا, Marathi: नाडवा) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Nadava click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nadava? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nadava is the 1,210,518th most frequently used surname globally, held by around 1 in 37,564,670 people. The last name Nadava occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Nadava are found; 97 percent are found in South Asia and 97 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,187,323rd most prevalent given name world-wide, borne by 24 people.

It is most numerous in India, where it is held by 188 people, or 1 in 4,080,135. In India Nadava is most prevalent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 92 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 3 percent reside and Telangana, where 3 percent reside. Barring India this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Taiwan, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nadaeva9222/
Nadavat928/
Nadavay923/
Nadavaa923/
Nadavad921/
Nahdaeva861/
Naydaeva861/
Nadavi83326/
Nedava83136/
Nadaba8383/
Nadawa8378/
Nadave8361/
Nadova8356/
Nadavo8311/
Nadeva834/
Nadeeva771,989/
Najdova77364/
Naydeva7791/
Naydova7782/
Nadoeva7775/
Nedaeva7741/
Nadawah7721/
Naidova7711/
Nadhavi779/
Naidave776/
Nadaabo775/
Nadawai775/
Nadabai774/
Nadaboa773/
Nahdavi773/
Nadabay772/
Naidawa772/
Nadavid772/
Nadgave772/
Nadhawa771/
Nnadaba771/
Naidavi771/
Nadavei771/
Nadavie771/
Nadavit771/
Naddawa771/
Nadavou771/
Nadabhai7127/
Nadasbaş7113/
Nadawath715/
Nashdavi712/
Nadhabai711/
Naadaave711/
Naydeova711/
Nadhavid711/
Nedeva674,625/
Nadabo673,032/
Nedova67777/
Nadabi67131/
Nedawa67113/
Nadoba6795/
Nadawi6775/
Nadabe6749/
Nadewa6715/
Nadowa6714/
Nodova6711/
Naydavood679/
Naďova674/
Nadawe674/
Nadová674/
Nadhabhai674/
Nadawo674/
Nodaba674/
Nodeva673/
Nadovy671/
Nodave671/
Nadovi671/

Nadava Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nadava in the Marathi language
नाडवाnadava-
Nadava in the Arabic language
نادافاnadafa-

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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 Nadava
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