Chouvus Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Chouvus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
Chouvus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chouvus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chouvus is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chouvus? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,587,209th most commonly held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 75 percent of Chouvus live; 75 percent live in Central Africa and 75 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 2,307,674. In Cameroon Chouvus is most common in: Northwest Region, where 67 percent live, Centre Region, where 11 percent live and Littoral Region, where 11 percent live. Apart from Cameroon Chouvus is found in one country. It also occurs in India, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chouvou | 86 | 4 | / |
| Chovu | 83 | 237 | / |
| Covus | 83 | 48 | / |
| Houvu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Hovus | 83 | 0 | / |
| Schovous | 80 | 0 | / |
| Chavus | 77 | 369 | / |
| Houvou | 77 | 11 | / |
| Chovuu | 77 | 11 | / |
| Cheuvu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Cauvus | 77 | 3 | / |
| Chouwu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Hovous | 77 | 1 | / |
| Choubu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cahvus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chauvu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chubus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Houtvaust | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hovu | 73 | 26 | / |
| Huvu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Chavous | 71 | 1,227 | / |
| Chavush | 71 | 327 | / |
| Choubou | 71 | 242 | / |
| Chaavus | 71 | 23 | / |
| Souveus | 71 | 11 | / |
| Chuvguz | 71 | 7 | / |
| Choubeu | 71 | 7 | / |
| Chauvau | 71 | 5 | / |
| Choubuy | 71 | 3 | / |
| Houevou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Cahvous | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chiyovu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chabous | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chhavus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Houbush | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schubus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chauveu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chaveus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chavuis | 71 | 0 | / |
| Hobus | 67 | 1,407 | / |
| Chubu | 67 | 1,342 | / |
| Chobu | 67 | 1,073 | / |
| Cavus | 67 | 918 | / |
| Chauvaux | 67 | 758 | / |
| Covos | 67 | 552 | / |
| Cobus | 67 | 514 | / |
| Chavu | 67 | 369 | / |
| Chuwu | 67 | 365 | / |
| Chauvaud | 67 | 281 | / |
| Chavoush | 67 | 254 | / |
| Houwu | 67 | 93 | / |
| Cubus | 67 | 82 | / |
| Huvos | 67 | 74 | / |
| Cuvos | 67 | 48 | / |
| Husvu | 67 | 44 | / |
| Khovu | 67 | 29 | / |
| Hubus | 67 | 24 | / |
| Hovos | 67 | 22 | / |
| Shuvu | 67 | 13 | / |
| Chowu | 67 | 12 | / |
| Schubeus | 67 | 11 | / |
| Shovu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Houyevou | 67 | 9 | / |
| Havus | 67 | 6 | / |
| Chievous | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hoivu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chouebou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jouvu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Huyvu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Howus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Choubouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Choubhou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Choubhuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chowoush | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chhavush | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huvhu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chauvaut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheuvaux | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chauveux | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Chouvus
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