Sanavas Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Sanavas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
Sanavas (1,787) may also be a first name.
Sanavas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sanavas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sanavas (Hindi: सनवास) has its highest incidence in India. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sanavas? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,593,402nd most widely held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 83 percent of Sanavas live; 83 percent live in South Asia and 83 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 180,949th most widely held forename throughout the world. It is borne by 1,787 people.
It is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India Sanavas is most prevalent in: Tamil Nadu, where 60 percent reside, Kerala, where 20 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 20 percent reside. Other than India this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Mexico, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sanavas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sanavas in the Hindi language | ||
| सनवास | sanavasa | 75 |
| सानवास | sanavasa | 25 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Sanavas
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