Bovva Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Moldova

Bovva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Bovva Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia241:6,005,127248,576
Ukraine81:5,690,337241,823
Moldova71:508,76732,975
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Bovva Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bovva (Russian: Бовва) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bovva? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bovva is the 3,017,195th most frequently used surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. Bovva occurs predominantly in Europe, where 76 percent of Bovva live; 76 percent live in Eastern Europe and 60 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Bovva is most prevalent in Russia, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 6,005,127. In Russia it is mostly found in: Moscow Oblast, where 46 percent reside, Magadan Oblast, where 29 percent reside and Voronezh Oblast, where 17 percent reside. Other than Russia this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 19 percent reside and Moldova, where 17 percent reside.

Bovva Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Bovva has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bovva surname decreased 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bovvi8027/
Bavva8021/
Bovba802/
Vovva801/
Bowva800/
Bovbas7366/
Bavvat733/
Boubva733/
Basvva732/
Bauvva731/
Bhavva731/
Baavva731/
Bovves731/
Bouvba731/
Bowvat730/
Bavvaja673/
Boubhva671/
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Bovva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bovva in the Russian language
Бовваbovva-

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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 Bovva
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