Yadava Surname

155,090th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,828 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Yadava Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yadava Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2,5611:299,51816,880
United States871:4,166,195223,594
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Qatar341:69,3536,725
England271:2,063,63279,942
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Netherlands111:1,535,19878,311
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Nepal21:14,240,47817,812
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077

Yadava (3,115) may also be a first name.

Yadava Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yadava (Hindi: यादव, Marathi: यादवा, Oriya: ଯାଦବ, Russian: Ядава) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yadava? popularity and diffusion

It is the 155,090th most commonly occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,576,926 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Yadava are found; 91 percent are found in South Asia and 91 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Yadava is also the 129,102nd most widespread first name globally, held by 3,115 people.

Yadava is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 2,561 people, or 1 in 299,518. In India Yadava is primarily found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 21 percent are found, Gujarat, where 20 percent are found and Bihar, where 16 percent are found. Not including India it exists in 26 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent are found and Kuwait, where 1 percent are found.

Yadava Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Yadava last name are 7.08% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.85% being registered with the party.

Yadava earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 39.19% more than the national average, earning $60,060 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yadavad927,478/
Yadavas92446/
Yadavai92427/
Yadavap92312/
Yadavah92204/
Yadhava92129/
Yadavaj9268/
Yadavat9238/
Yadavau9230/
Yadavay9224/
Yadavaa9218/
Yaadava929/
Yadaeva922/
Jyadava921/
Yoadava921/
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Yadavach8670/
Yadavaai8669/
Yadavash8636/
Yadavadh8628/
Yadavaph8624/
Yaadhava8616/
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Yadavaia8611/
Yadhavad8610/
Yadavatt865/
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Yadavajh864/
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Yadavaya863/
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Yaadaava861/
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Yadavaaj861/
Yadavaha861/
Yadavais861/
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Yadavauj861/
Jadava831,154/
Yadavi83503/
Yadave83478/
Yadova83183/
Yadawa8371/
Yadaba8316/
Yadavo839/
Yadavy834/
Yodava834/
Yadeva833/
Yadavj832/
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Yadauvach801/
Jadavai77601/
Jadavas77384/
Jadhava77248/
Jadavap77229/
Jadavad77154/
Jadavaj77147/
Yadawad77144/
Jadavat77137/
Yadavis7763/
Jadavau7758/
Yadavid7740/
Yadavip7732/
Yadabai7719/
Jadavay7716/
Yahdavi7713/
Yadeeva7710/
Yadhave779/
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Yadavih773/
Yadaver772/
Jadahva772/
Yadabad772/
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Yadavuy771/
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Yadhavo771/
Yadheva771/
Yajdavi771/
Iadavat771/
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Yadavet771/
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Yadeavi771/
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Jadavaai71346/
Jadavaph7130/
Iadavaia7119/
Yadavesh7117/
Jadavadh7112/
Jadhavad7110/
Jadhavat718/
Jadhavas718/
Yadashwa715/
Jadhavap715/
Yadhabai713/
Jadhavai713/
Jadhavau713/
Jadavach713/
Jadhavaj713/
Jadhavaa712/
Jaadhava711/
Ayyadeva711/
Yadavøyi711/
Yadavosh711/
Jadavi6778/
Jadave6775/
Jadaba6722/
Jadova6718/
Jadawa6716/
Yadabe6711/
Yadewa6711/
Yadawe678/
Jadhavash677/
Yadabi675/
Yadawi675/
Yadawo674/
Jadavo673/
Jadhavath673/
Jaudhavat673/
Jadeva672/
Jadhavach672/
Eadawa672/
Yodova671/
Yadevo671/
Yadabo671/
Iadawa671/
Jadavaajh671/
Jadavj671/
Yadowa671/
Yodawa671/

Yadava Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yadava in the Hindi language
यादवyadava85.71
यादवाyadava8.33
यदवाyadava1.19
यदवyadava1.19
यादचyadaca1.19
Yadava in the Marathi language
यादवाyadava58.05
यादवyadava37.08
यडवाyadava1.87
यजावyajava0.37
माधवाmadhava0.37
यदवाyadava0.37
Yadava in the Oriya language
ଯାଦବyadaba33.33
ନିତଯ୍ାନnitayana16.67
ୟାଦୱାyadawa16.67
ୟାଦାୱାyadawa16.67
େଲାଚନାelacana16.67
Yadava in the Russian language
Ядаваadava-

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