Yava Surname

27,959th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19,226 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Yava Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yava Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo16,1851:4,565525
Angola1,9721:13,6861,647
India6821:1,124,72945,953
Turkey1031:755,54837,701
Russia901:1,601,367107,342
Papua New Guinea501:163,07422,562
Nigeria501:3,542,855104,248
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Belarus131:730,85159,297
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Colombia81:5,971,75920,087
Kazakhstan61:2,947,083107,736
Peru61:5,297,35436,458
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
Benin31:3,445,20177,822
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Nepal21:14,240,47817,812
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
France11:66,422,722504,397
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
England11:55,718,059489,080

Yava (2,224) may also be a first name.

Yava Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yava (Hindi: ज़यवा, Marathi: यावा, Russian: Ява) occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yava? popularity and diffusion

The last name Yava is the 27,959th most common surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 379,046 people. The surname Yava is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Yava are found; 84 percent are found in Central Africa and 84 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Yava is also the 158,509th most frequently used given name at a global level, held by 2,224 people.

Yava is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 16,185 people, or 1 in 4,565. Besides The DR Congo it occurs in 33 countries. It is also found in Angola, where 10 percent live and India, where 4 percent live.

Yava Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Yava last name is predominantly Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Yava last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.

The amount Yava earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 127.4% more than the national average, earning $51,626,300 COP per year and in United States they earn 22.46% less than the national average, earning $33,458 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yavad89771/
Yavas89618/
Yayva89102/
Yavat8942/
Yavga8929/
Yavaz8928/
Yatva8927/
Yavaç8914/
Yavai8910/
Yaava898/
Yahva894/
Yasva893/
Yavah893/
Yiava892/
Yajva891/
Yavau891/
Yavaï891/
Yavay890/
Yavash8094/
Oiyava8040/
Yahvah8020/
Yaaiva8019/
Yahava809/
Hyhava807/
Ayyava803/
Yavaid803/
Yachva802/
Yavath802/
Yashva801/
Yaavga801/
Yavaai801/
Yavaph801/
Aiyava801/
Yavaya801/
Yawa7519,685/
Java7516,555/
Yaba7512,739/
Yavo757,377/
Yave752,315/
Yavi751,863/
Yova75639/
Iava75365/
Yaua7574/
Eava7547/
Yavé752/
Yashvad737/
Yashvas735/
Yahieva734/
Yavatch732/
Yashvat731/
Yachvad731/
Oyjasva731/
Javad679,926/
Yampa675,277/
Yabaş672,107/
Yaver671,334/
Yahba67809/
Yabah67752/
Yawai67648/
Yabas67631/
Yaaba67518/
Yajua67513/
Yabai67441/
Yaviç67252/
Yabha67234/
Yaabe67234/
Javat67200/
Yavid67178/
Yawah67178/
Ijava67167/
Yaawo67161/
Yaved67157/
Yaawe67124/
Yavis67123/
Yaway67117/
Javai67114/
Yabad67112/
Yahvi67110/
Yavit6795/
Yabat6792/
Ehava6785/
Yanpa6767/
Jatva6763/
Javas6762/
Yawea6761/
Javaa6757/
Yabea6756/
Javay6755/
Yavou6751/
Yavez6748/
Ihava6745/
Yasua6745/
Yoavi6739/
Yaveo6738/
Jhava6736/
Yabau6736/
Jaiva6735/
Yaave6735/
Yawau6734/
Yavie6732/
Jasva6730/
Yawua6729/
Javea6728/
Yavet6725/
Yavge6722/
Yaviy6722/
Yiawa6721/
Javaj6720/
Yovas6720/
Yavoh6719/
Yaboa6717/
Yaves6717/
Yaabi6716/
Yabaa6716/
Yavuy6715/
Jiava6712/
Javaz6712/
Yaawa6712/
Jaava6711/
Yabga679/
Javah679/
Hyaba679/
Yiaba678/
Giava678/
Jyawa678/
Yabay677/
Yahwa677/
Yahve677/
Yawha677/
Hyova676/
Heava676/
Yaabo676/
Yaviz675/
Yawoa675/
Yavey675/
Yasvi674/
Jayva674/
Yaveh674/
Yaïba674/
Yashvath673/
Yoaba673/
Eavea673/
Youaa673/
Eavai673/
Iavai673/
Javaš673/
Yavei673/
Yavoi673/
Yawaa673/
Yavyt673/
Yosva672/
Jyaba672/
Yavio672/
Hyawa672/
Yoave672/
Javha671/
Hiava671/
Eavay671/
Yauas671/
Yavej671/
Yajvi671/
Iavas671/
Yasba671/
Iavad671/
Iavat671/
Yovap671/
Yobaa671/
Ȇjava671/
Yaaby671/
Yawwa671/
Yaywa671/
Yauad671/
Yauap671/
Yavee671/
Yaveu671/
Yavhe671/
Yavoï671/
Yavui671/
Yaïwa671/
Yaavi671/
Yabaz671/
Yabaå671/
Yhave671/
Yavhi671/
Yatvi671/
Yavyd671/
Yavyz671/
Yasvo671/
Geava671/

Yava Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yava in the Marathi language
यावाyava-
Yava in the Hindi language
ज़यवाzayava50
यवाyava50
Yava in the Russian language
Яваava-

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