Vadav Surname

811,192nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 344 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Vadav Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vadav Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3431:2,236,34274,060
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Vadav (29) may also be a first name.

Vadav Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vadav (Hindi: यादव, Marathi: वादव, Russian: Вадав) has its highest incidence in India. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vadav? popularity and diffusion

The surname Vadav is the 811,192nd most frequently occurring last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 21,184,726 people. Vadav is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Vadav reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Vadav is also the 1,951,561st most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 29 people.

Vadav is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 343 people, or 1 in 2,236,342. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Gujarat, where 80 percent reside, Bihar, where 5 percent reside and Delhi, where 4 percent reside. Beside India Vadav occurs in one country. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vadhav91950/
Vadaev9181/
Vaudav9158/
Vaidav9110/
Vhadav912/
Vasdav912/
Vadgav911/
Vaddav911/
Vadasv911/
Vadhaiv8375/
Vaidhav8312/
Vajdaev835/
Vadavth831/
Badav80702/
Vedav80208/
Vadov80186/
Uadav8064/
Vadab8034/
Vadap8016/
Vadev8011/
Vadaf804/
Wadav804/
Fadav801/
Vadaw801/
Vaidhauv773/
Bhadav73472/
Vadova73213/
Vadeev7394/
Badhav7357/
Baidav7329/
Vadhap7316/
Basdav7314/
Vaidov7314/
Vadabh7313/
Vadape7310/
Fadaev738/
Vaidab736/
Wadhav735/
Vadhev734/
Vadhab734/
Vaidap734/
Vadaph734/
Vaydov733/
Vadgaw732/
Vadaiw732/
Vedaev732/
Vodaev732/
Vadowa731/
Badaiv731/
Vaidev731/
Vaidaf731/
Vedhav731/
Veadov731/
Vaduov731/
Phadav731/
Baudav731/
Uadhav731/
Baadav731/
Baddav731/
Badavt731/
Vaishdhav711/
Bhaidav67362/
Vajdova6782/
Vahadov6721/
Vaidhap6717/
Vaidova6715/
Vaidabh6713/
Vahydov6710/
Bachdav678/
Fatdaev677/
Badhavt675/
Vaydova674/
Vaidaph674/
Vadhuiv674/
Vadhova674/
Bhaddav673/
Vaidhab673/
Vadappe672/
Uaydaev672/
Washdav671/
Bhadhav671/
Faijdav671/
Basdhav671/
Baadavd671/
Vaidape671/
Vadhape671/
Vadhabh671/
Votdaev671/
Bhadaiv671/

Vadav Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vadav in the Marathi language
वादवvadava66.67
यादवyadava33.33
Vadav in the Hindi language
यादवyadava50
वादवvadava33.33
वादावvadava8.33
वदावvadava8.33
Vadav in the Russian language
Вадавvadav-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Vadav
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