Odhav Surname

1,398,030th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 156 people bear this surname

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

Odhav Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Odhav Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1001:541,77742,852
United States201:18,122,947588,089
England141:3,979,861125,553
India101:76,706,538639,611
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Australia41:6,748,925181,100

Odhav (58) may also be a first name.

Odhav Last Name Facts

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

The surname Odhav (Hindi: ओधव, Marathi: ओढव) is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Odhav click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Odhav? popularity and diffusion

The surname Odhav is the 1,398,030th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 46,715,038 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 64 percent of Odhav are found; 64 percent are found in Southern Africa and 64 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Odhav is also the 1,295,729th most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 58 people.

This surname is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is held by 100 people, or 1 in 541,777. In South Africa it is most common in: Gauteng, where 46 percent reside, Eastern Cape, where 15 percent reside and KwaZulu-Natal, where 14 percent reside. Apart from South Africa this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent reside and England, where 9 percent reside.

Odhav Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Odhav earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 219.55% more than the national average, earning R 759,372 per year and in United States they earn 90% more than the national average, earning $81,985 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Godhav9113/
Odahav911/
Odav892/
Godhaiv837/
Adhav8011,286/
Odaev80250/
Edhav8012/
Odhaw8011/
Godav8011/
Odhab801/
Aadhav7330,201/
Odhowa73124/
Gadhav7397/
Hadhav7322/
Hodaev737/
Adahav737/
Addhav737/
Adhaav737/
Godhab737/
Audhav736/
Hedhav735/
Goudav734/
Godhap734/
Godaiv733/
Ahdhav732/
Godgav732/
O'Daev731/
Odhaph731/
Ĵadhav731/
Adhhav731/
Adhavh731/
Houdav731/
Otdaev731/
Adav672,601/
Odap6772/
Odaw6754/
Edav6715/
Odev6712/
Odab678/
Odov678/
Oudjhab671/
Godhaph671/
Odaf671/
Aadhaav671/
Goodhaw670/

Odhav Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Odhav in the Hindi language
ओधवodhava50
ऊधवudhava50
Odhav in the Marathi language
ओढवodhava33.33
ओधवodhava33.33
ओढावodhava33.33

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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 Odhav
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