Conover Surname
Approximately 12,541 people bear this surname
Conover Surname Definition:
Name of forty families in the New York Directory; also found in Ohio. From some local name (perhaps Condover co. Salop), compounded of over, a bank; from Anglo-Saxon ofer, a margin, brink, bank, shore. Hence the surname Peckover.
Conover Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12,371 | 1:29,299 | 3,635 |
| Canada | 94 | 1:391,974 | 34,739 |
| Mexico | 14 | 1:8,866,158 | 37,743 |
| Thailand | 13 | 1:5,433,719 | 375,884 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Panama | 6 | 1:652,043 | 10,051 |
| France | 6 | 1:11,070,454 | 349,096 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4,174 | 1:12,031 | 1,559 |
Conover (67) may also be a first name.
Conover Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Name of forty families in the New York Directory; also found in Ohio. From some local name (perhaps Condover co. Salop), compounded of over, a bank; from Anglo-Saxon ofer, a margin, brink, bank, shore. Hence the surname Peckover.
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Conover Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Conover Come From? nationality or country of origin
Conover is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Conover? popularity and diffusion
The surname Conover is the 41,624th most frequently occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 581,098 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Conover are found; 89 percent are found in North America and 89 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Conover is also the 1,191,548th most widely held given name at a global level It is held by 67 people.
The surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 12,371 people, or 1 in 29,299. In The United States Conover is mostly concentrated in: New Jersey, where 12 percent live, California, where 8 percent live and New York, where 7 percent live. Other than The United States this last name occurs in 28 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent live and Mexico, where 0 percent live.
Conover Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Conover has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 296 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 140 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Conover Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Conover last name are 17.86% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 64.63% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Conover earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 5.67% more than the national average, earning $45,595 USD per year and in Canada they earn 36.01% more than the national average, earning $67,575 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connover | 93 | 13 | / |
| Conoever | 93 | 2 | / |
| Conovere | 93 | 1 | / |
| Sconover | 93 | 0 | / |
| Conhover | 93 | 0 | / |
| Conove | 92 | 19 | / |
| Scoonover | 88 | 60 | / |
| D'Conover | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sconnover | 88 | 1 | / |
| Konover | 86 | 82 | / |
| Canover | 86 | 10 | / |
| Conober | 86 | 3 | / |
| Conever | 86 | 2 | / |
| Conoves | 86 | 1 | / |
| Conovep | 86 | 1 | / |
| Conovey | 86 | 0 | / |
| Conaver | 86 | 0 | / |
| Conovir | 86 | 0 | / |
| Conobert | 80 | 29 | / |
| Chanover | 80 | 24 | / |
| Kojnover | 80 | 4 | / |
| Congober | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ckonaver | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cannover | 80 | 0 | / |
| Konove | 77 | 20 | / |
| Conovi | 77 | 5 | / |
| Canove | 77 | 2 | / |
| Conave | 77 | 1 | / |
| Conowe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Coñove | 77 | 1 | / |
| Conovy | 77 | 0 | / |
| Coenhaver | 75 | 5 | / |
| Cannovier | 75 | 2 | / |
| Canever | 71 | 766 | / |
| Canoves | 71 | 529 | / |
| Canaver | 71 | 275 | / |
| Janover | 71 | 170 | / |
| Sanover | 71 | 43 | / |
| Konower | 71 | 34 | / |
| Konoverova | 71 | 23 | / |
| Konovei | 71 | 23 | / |
| Sonaver | 71 | 11 | / |
| Kanover | 71 | 10 | / |
| Cánoves | 71 | 9 | / |
| Conovoy | 71 | 4 | / |
| Zanover | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kenover | 71 | 2 | / |
| Canovet | 71 | 1 | / |
| Canovez | 71 | 1 | / |
| Casnove | 71 | 1 | / |
| Canhove | 71 | 1 | / |
| Congovi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Connave | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cànoves | 71 | 1 | / |
| Conovis | 71 | 0 | / |
| Conavie | 71 | 0 | / |
| Canober | 71 | 0 | / |
| Conavey | 71 | 0 | / |
| Conohue | 71 | 0 | / |
| Konovets | 67 | 543 | / |
| Conabere | 67 | 232 | / |
| Canavier | 67 | 62 | / |
| Conabeer | 67 | 39 | / |
| Cannever | 67 | 12 | / |
| Tsanover | 67 | 9 | / |
| Conovich | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cannaver | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cannober | 67 | 3 | / |
| Canevier | 67 | 2 | / |
| Conahoue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Canavere | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koonaver | 67 | 1 | / |
| Connoissuer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Conohoue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cannoves | 67 | 1 | / |
| Connewer | 67 | 0 | / |
| Zanhover | 67 | 0 | / |
| Conabear | 67 | 0 | / |
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Conover Reference & Research
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Conover
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