Yavav Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Nepal

Yavav Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yavav Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India311:24,744,045333,161
Nepal41:7,120,23914,461

Yavav Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yavav (Hindi: यावव, Marathi: यादव) is carried by more people in India 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 Yavav? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,323,005th most frequently occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Yavav are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

The surname Yavav is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 24,744,045. In India Yavav is mostly concentrated in: Uttar Pradesh, where 45 percent reside, Bihar, where 42 percent reside and Jharkhand, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account India this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Nepal, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yavaev91400/
Yabav8036/
Yawav803/
Yavab802/
Yavov802/
Javav801/
Yovav801/
Yabova73161/
Yaveev733/
Yavova733/
Yabhav731/
Yavaph731/
Yampav731/
Javhav731/
Yavahab6710/
Ijhavav671/
Yoavova671/
Ujhavav671/

Yavav Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yavav in the Hindi language
याववyavava-
Yavav in the Marathi language
यादवyadava-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Yavav
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