Shahavi Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Shahavi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 7 | 1:10,968,932 | 186,522 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Shahavi (76) may also be a first name.
Shahavi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shahavi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shahavi (Hindi: शाहवी) is held by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shahavi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,772,636th most widespread family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 82 percent of Shahavi reside; 82 percent reside in South Asia and 47 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,107,702nd most widely held first name throughout the world, borne by 76 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Iran, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 10,968,932. Besides Iran it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 35 percent are found and Denmark, where 12 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shahavi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shahavi in the Hindi language | ||
| शाहवी | sahavi | 72.73 |
| शहवी | sahavi | 18.18 |
| शहावी | sahavi | 9.09 |
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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 Shahavi
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