Rahavan Surname

2,106,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 80 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Oman

Rahavan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rahavan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India591:13,001,108227,026
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
England21:27,859,030389,889
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Rahavan (35) may also be a first name.

Rahavan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rahavan (Hindi: रहवान, Marathi: रहावान) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rahavan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,106,139th most frequently held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 91,094,324 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 91 percent of Rahavan are found; 75 percent are found in South Asia and 74 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,744,716th most commonly held first name at a global level, held by 35 people.

The surname is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 59 people, or 1 in 13,001,108. In India it is most prevalent in: Tamil Nadu, where 54 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 12 percent reside and Karnataka, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account India Rahavan exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 9 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rahvan92113/
Rhavan921/
Rafhaan86100/
Raavand8617/
Rashvan8613/
Rahawan867/
Rahbaan863/
Rhatvan862/
Rahavam861/
Rahvaan861/
Rathvan861/
Rahwaan861/
Rahafan861/
Ravan8314,627/
Rashvand801,513/
Rashwaan8012/
Rajhvajn804/
Raithvan801/
Rashfaan801/
Rashvant801/
Rahahban801/
Rashvaan801/
Ravand773,683/
Rahwan771,094/
Ravane77805/
Rabhan77494/
Rabaan77269/
Rajvan77182/
Raphan77170/
Rafhan77133/
Ravain77133/
Rawaan7767/
Raivan7746/
Ravgan7740/
Ravant7735/
Ravang7728/
Ravatn7728/
Ravanh7726/
Ravaan7721/
Rawhan7720/
Ravann7711/
Rahfan7710/
Rasvan777/
Raaban776/
Rehvan775/
Raawan774/
Rhawan773/
Rafaan773/
Rauvan772/
Reavan772/
Rayvan771/
Rhaban771/
Ravean771/
Rahvam771/
Ravaun770/
Ratphan71822/
Ravanne71401/
Raveane71388/
Raybhan71153/
Raibaan71151/
Rathvon71141/
Ravaine71137/
Ravatin7148/
Rathuan7145/
Rasvant7136/
Rahbain7132/
Rahafam7129/
Raihuan7122/
Rabhain7119/
Raphahn7115/
Raibhan7114/
Raijvan719/
Raphane716/
Raphain716/
Rauphan715/
Ravanng714/
Rashfan714/
Ravahan714/
Ravasin714/
Rajuhan714/
Raphean713/
Raayban711/
Rabhahn711/
Rahuand711/
Rahufan711/
Raiphan711/
Reavean711/
Rhavong711/
Ravaten711/
Rashuan711/
Raubhan711/
Raybaan711/
Raphand711/
Rajhfan711/
Rayhuan711/
Ravaain711/
Ratvahn711/
Rojhvan711/
Rhafane711/
Rashvon711/
Rawhane711/
Rayuhan711/
Rhawane711/
Rahuane711/
Rahwain711/
Rahwanh711/
Rafhain711/
Hrahuan711/
Rathfan710/
Rawan6731,032/
Raban676,582/
Rachuang672,117/
Rovan671,839/
Ravon671,499/
Raitvand671,225/
Rafan671,127/
Revan67934/
Rayphand67588/
Ravam67313/
Ravasing6775/
Ravanova6728/
Rafanova6723/
Ravating6720/
Rathuang675/
Radthuan675/
Rapheang674/
Rashwane673/
Ravahane673/
Rzaaawan673/
Raouhane672/
Rapheane672/
Rachwang672/
Rouhvand672/
Rachwain671/
Raijvaan671/
Rathvone671/
Roobhaan671/
Ravannne671/
Raveanne671/
Ravahina671/
Rashvohn671/
Rassvand671/
Reavaine671/
Roohvand671/
Rohwahan671/
Rattphan671/
Rhawayne671/
Rashswan671/
Raithuan671/
Rachvong671/
Reauvean670/

Rahavan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rahavan in the Hindi language
रहवानrahavana50
रहवनrahavana33.33
राहवानrahavana16.67
Rahavan in the Marathi language
रहावानrahavana22.22
रहवानrahavana22.22
राहवानrahavana22.22
रहावनrahavana11.11
रोहनrohana11.11
राहावनrahavana11.11

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