Zahave Surname
Approximately 131 people bear this surname
Zahave Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 89 | 1:46,010 | 3,425 |
| Iran | 40 | 1:1,919,563 | 69,574 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Zahave Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zahave Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zahave (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺰﺣﺎﻑ) has its highest incidence in Mauritania. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Zahave.
How Common Is The Last Name Zahave? popularity and diffusion
The surname Zahave is the 1,565,797th most commonly used last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 55,630,121 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 68 percent of Zahave are found; 68 percent are found in West Africa and 68 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
The surname Zahave is most prevalent in Mauritania, where it is carried by 89 people, or 1 in 46,010. In Mauritania Zahave is mostly found in: Assaba Region, where 25 percent reside, Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 22 percent reside and Brakna Region, where 18 percent reside. Apart from Mauritania this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 31 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zahave Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zahave in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺰﺣﺎﻑ | alzhaf | 92.31 |
| ﺯﺣﺎﻑ | zhaf | 3.85 |
| ﺍﻟﺰﺍﺣﺎﻑ | alzahaf | 3.85 |
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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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- 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 Zahave
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