Chove Surname
Approximately 1,059 people bear this surname
Chove Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 792 | 1:66,845 | 7,056 |
| India | 217 | 1:3,534,864 | 100,127 |
| France | 13 | 1:5,109,440 | 259,941 |
| South Africa | 13 | 1:4,167,516 | 132,322 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 1:5,146,080 | 115,446 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
The alternate forms: Chové (16) are calculated separately.
Chove (109) may also be a first name.
Chove Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chove Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chove (Hindi: चोवे, Marathi: चोवे) is most common in Tanzania. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Chové. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chove? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 345,633rd most commonly held surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 6,881,535 people. The last name Chove occurs mostly in Africa, where 76 percent of Chove live; 75 percent live in East Africa and 75 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Chove is also the 900,062nd most widely held forename internationally It is held by 109 people.
It is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is held by 792 people, or 1 in 66,845. In Tanzania Chove is most numerous in: Njombe Region, where 29 percent reside, Mbeya Region, where 21 percent reside and Dodoma Region, where 19 percent reside. Not including Tanzania it occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in India, where 20 percent reside and France, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chove Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chove in the Marathi language | ||
| चोवे | cove | - |
| Chove in the Hindi language | ||
| चोवे | cove | 95.95 |
| छोवे | chove | 2.7 |
| चॉवे | cove | 1.35 |
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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 Chove
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