Yodav Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Yodav Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 71 | 1:10,803,738 | 202,948 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
Yodav Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yodav Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yodav (Hindi: योदव, Marathi: यादव) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Yodav.
How Common Is The Last Name Yodav? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,168,711th most frequently used surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Yodav are found; 93 percent are found in South Asia and 93 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.
The surname Yodav is most common in India, where it is carried by 71 people, or 1 in 10,803,738. In India it is most prevalent in: Bihar, where 70 percent live, Uttar Pradesh, where 13 percent live and Gujarat, where 6 percent live. Besides India this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Israel, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yoadav | 91 | 9 | / |
| Ydav | 89 | 469 | / |
| Yadav | 80 | 7,769,444 | / |
| Aydav | 80 | 28 | / |
| Jodav | 80 | 17 | / |
| Ysdav | 80 | 16 | / |
| Yodov | 80 | 13 | / |
| Yidav | 80 | 12 | / |
| Ydaav | 80 | 12 | / |
| Yddav | 80 | 9 | / |
| Ydhav | 80 | 3 | / |
| Yodaf | 80 | 2 | / |
| Yhdav | 80 | 2 | / |
| Yodev | 80 | 2 | / |
| Yodab | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yodaw | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yadhav | 73 | 3,054 | / |
| Yaadav | 73 | 662 | / |
| Yadaav | 73 | 219 | / |
| Yadavz | 73 | 178 | / |
| Yaddav | 73 | 118 | / |
| Yasdav | 73 | 81 | / |
| Yadauv | 73 | 60 | / |
| Yadasv | 73 | 24 | / |
| Yadeav | 73 | 23 | / |
| Yadavs | 73 | 22 | / |
| Yadavf | 73 | 22 | / |
| Jyadav | 73 | 16 | / |
| Yadahv | 73 | 16 | / |
| Yadaev | 73 | 14 | / |
| Jodhav | 73 | 12 | / |
| Yhadav | 73 | 12 | / |
| Yahdav | 73 | 9 | / |
| Yiadav | 73 | 8 | / |
| Yadaiv | 73 | 7 | / |
| Iodaev | 73 | 6 | / |
| Yadavd | 73 | 6 | / |
| Joudav | 73 | 3 | / |
| Yadavw | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yadayv | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jyodev | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iodaiv | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yodova | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yadajv | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ysdhav | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yodowa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yodaew | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ydaw | 67 | 232 | / |
| Aiyadav | 67 | 49 | / |
| Yachdav | 67 | 37 | / |
| Edav | 67 | 15 | / |
| Ydov | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ydab | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jyadhav | 67 | 7 | / |
| Yashdav | 67 | 6 | / |
| Yaadhav | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jdav | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ojhadav | 67 | 3 | / |
| Joudhav | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yoddaew | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayodowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Youodap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yadavch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yadahav | 67 | 1 | / |
Yodav Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yodav in the Marathi language | ||
| यादव | yadava | - |
| Yodav in the Hindi language | ||
| योदव | yodava | 87.5 |
| यादव | yadava | 12.5 |
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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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- 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 Yodav
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