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 last name Yodav (Hindi: योदव, Marathi: यादव) has its highest incidence in India. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Yodav.
How Common Is The Last Name Yodav? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,168,711th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Yodav live; 93 percent live in South Asia and 93 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
The surname Yodav is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 71 people, or 1 in 10,803,738. In India it is most frequent in: Bihar, where 70 percent are found, Uttar Pradesh, where 13 percent are found and Gujarat, where 6 percent are found. Not including India this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Israel, where 7 percent are found.
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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