Sedava Surname
Approximately 87 people bear this surname
Sedava Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 66 | 1:1,533,912 | 105,821 |
| Papua New Guinea | 20 | 1:407,686 | 53,132 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Sedava Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sedava Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sedava (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺻﺪﺍﻓﻪ, Marathi: सेदवा) is found most frequently in The Philippines. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Sedava.
How Common Is The Last Name Sedava? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,007,164th most widely held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. Sedava is mostly found in Asia, where 77 percent of Sedava live; 76 percent live in Southeast Asia and 76 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.
It is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 1,533,912. In The Philippines it is most common in: Western Visayas, where 53 percent reside, National Capital Region, where 27 percent reside and Calabarzon, where 8 percent reside. Not including The Philippines this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 23 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sedava Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sedava in the Marathi language | ||
| सेदवा | sedava | - |
| Sedava in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺻﺪﺍﻓﻪ | sdafh | 66.67 |
| ﺻﺪﺍﻑ | sdaf | 33.33 |
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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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- 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 Sedava
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