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Where Does The Last Name Dov Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Dov (Arabic: دوف, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺪﻭﻑ, Hindi: दोव, Marathi: ्डोव, Russian: Дов) is found in Israel more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dov? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Dov is the 373,124^th most commonly held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,583,294 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 65 percent of Dov are found; 52 percent are found in West Asia and 50 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia. Dov is also the 56,149^th most frequently used forename world-wide, held by 11,383 people.

The last name Dov is most common in Israel, where it is borne by 484 people, or 1 in 17,681. In Israel Dov is mostly found in: Central District, where 29 percent live, Northern District, where 20 percent live and Haifa District, where 15 percent live. Other than Israel this surname is found in 41 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 11 percent live and India, where 10 percent live.

Dov Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Dov has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dov last name expanded 514 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dov Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Dov surname are 28.59% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 81.82% being registered with the political party.

Dov earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.39% more than the national average, earning $57,125 USD per year.