YADEV
Yadev
Yadev is a British surname with roots dating back to the Indian subcontinent. The surname is believed to have originated from the Hindi word "Yadav," which refers to a community or clan traditionally associated with cow-herding and agriculture.
In Britain, the surname Yadev is relatively rare but can be found among the Indian and South Asian diaspora. Individuals bearing the surname Yadev may have ancestors hailing from regions in India where the Yadav community is prominent, such as Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Madhya Pradesh.
Like many surnames of Indian origin in Britain, Yadev reflects the rich tapestry of cultures and histories that have shaped the British Isles. Individuals carrying the Yadev surname often take pride in their heritage and may be actively involved in maintaining cultural traditions within the British Indian community.
The surname Yadev serves as a reminder of the diverse backgrounds and histories that have contributed to the multicultural fabric of British society.
There are approximately 76 people named Yadev in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Yadev.
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