Wadhva Surname
Approximately 288 people bear this surname
Wadhva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 261 | 1:2,938,948 | 88,721 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
Wadhva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wadhva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wadhva (Hindi: वाधवा, Marathi: वाधवा) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wadhva? popularity and diffusion
Wadhva is the 919,444th most common surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 25,303,979 people. The last name Wadhva occurs mostly in Asia, where 91 percent of Wadhva are found; 91 percent are found in South Asia and 91 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.
It is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 261 people, or 1 in 2,938,948. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Delhi, where 36 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 31 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 20 percent are found. Other than India it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 5 percent are found and Canada, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wadva | 91 | 13 | / |
| Wadhwa | 83 | 24,723 | / |
| Vadhva | 83 | 4,908 | / |
| Badhva | 83 | 396 | / |
| Wadhve | 83 | 86 | / |
| Wadwha | 83 | 8 | / |
| Wadhua | 83 | 5 | / |
| Wadvat | 83 | 3 | / |
| Wadhwai | 77 | 26 | / |
| Wadhwas | 77 | 6 | / |
| Wadhway | 77 | 4 | / |
| Wadwaha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wadouha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wadhwwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Waadhwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vadva | 73 | 297 | / |
| Wadwa | 73 | 195 | / |
| Wadve | 73 | 68 | / |
| Wadba | 73 | 28 | / |
| Badva | 73 | 17 | / |
| Wadua | 73 | 15 | / |
| Wadvi | 73 | 6 | / |
| Uadva | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vashdhva | 71 | 1 | / |
| Baudva | 67 | 174 | / |
| Vadhwa | 67 | 156 | / |
| Vadhve | 67 | 72 | / |
| Wathua | 67 | 58 | / |
| Wadhwe | 67 | 28 | / |
| Wadway | 67 | 19 | / |
| Vadvat | 67 | 15 | / |
| Badbha | 67 | 10 | / |
| Badhua | 67 | 9 | / |
| Wadwai | 67 | 8 | / |
| Watuha | 67 | 6 | / |
| Vadvad | 67 | 6 | / |
| Vadvai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wadwah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wahdwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Waidve | 67 | 1 | / |
| Badvai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Badvay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Badhba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Badhve | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wadvge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wadjwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vodhva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uadhvi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uaydva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vadhba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vadhvi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bodhva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waadwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wadhuo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waduho | 67 | 1 | / |
Wadhva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wadhva in the Hindi language | ||
| वाधवा | vadhava | 73.68 |
| वधवा | vadhava | 18.42 |
| बधवा | badhava | 5.26 |
| वाध्वा | vadhva | 2.63 |
| Wadhva in the Marathi language | ||
| वाधवा | vadhava | 73.17 |
| वधवा | vadhava | 14.63 |
| वाढवा | vadhava | 12.2 |
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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 Wadhva
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