Dov Surname
Approximately 961 people bear this surname
Dov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 484 | 1:17,681 | 2,632 |
| Nigeria | 105 | 1:1,687,074 | 62,154 |
| India | 96 | 1:7,990,264 | 168,289 |
| United States | 72 | 1:5,034,152 | 256,679 |
| Russia | 68 | 1:2,119,457 | 129,651 |
| Belarus | 19 | 1:500,056 | 46,922 |
| Estonia | 19 | 1:69,569 | 12,771 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Kazakhstan | 6 | 1:2,947,083 | 107,736 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Lithuania | 5 | 1:606,918 | 21,375 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Azerbaijan | 4 | 1:2,412,280 | 25,948 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Armenia | 3 | 1:976,727 | 13,552 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Cambodia | 2 | 1:7,743,573 | 11,959 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
Dov (11,383) may also be a first name.
Dov Demographics
Average Dov Salary in
United States
$57,125 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Dov Last Name Facts
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 more commonly found in Israel than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dov? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dov is the 373,124th most prevalent surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 7,583,294 people. The last name Dov 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. It is also the 56,149th most prevalent forename at a global level. It is borne by 11,383 people.
Dov is most numerous in Israel, where it is held by 484 people, or 1 in 17,681. In Israel it is most prevalent in: Central District, where 29 percent are found, Northern District, where 20 percent are found and Haifa District, where 15 percent are found. Aside from Israel this last name is found in 41 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 11 percent are found and India, where 10 percent are found.
Dov Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Dov has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing 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 bearing the Dov last name are 28.59% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 81.82% 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.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dova | 86 | 1,998 | / |
| Doev | 86 | 1,781 | / |
| Hdov | 86 | 12 | / |
| Duov | 86 | 5 | / |
| Dovd | 86 | 5 | / |
| Dovs | 86 | 4 | / |
| Dhov | 86 | 4 | / |
| Dohv | 86 | 2 | / |
| Dovt | 86 | 2 | / |
| Douv | 86 | 2 | / |
| Dovì | 86 | 2 | / |
| Dovw | 86 | 2 | / |
| Dovf | 86 | 1 | / |
| Doov | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dotv | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dosv | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ddov | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dhova | 75 | 126 | / |
| Gydov | 75 | 29 | / |
| Dovås | 75 | 11 | / |
| Dhoiv | 75 | 6 | / |
| Dovsh | 75 | 5 | / |
| Douvh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dgova | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dev | 67 | 311,174 | / |
| Dow | 67 | 39,079 | / |
| Dob | 67 | 4,244 | / |
| Dav | 67 | 3,959 | / |
| Dop | 67 | 2,332 | / |
| Dabova | 67 | 254 | / |
| Dafova | 67 | 230 | / |
| Dof | 67 | 150 | / |
| Dobová | 67 | 96 | / |
| Dopova | 67 | 26 | / |
| Dabová | 67 | 18 | / |
| Dobova | 67 | 10 | / |
| Davova | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dovova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geedov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ddovsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dapova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dábová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dáv | 67 | 1 | / |
Dov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dov in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺪﻭﻑ | aldwf | - |
| Dov in the Hindi language | ||
| दोव | dova | - |
| Dov in the Marathi language | ||
| ्डोव | dova | 60 |
| डॉव | dova | 40 |
| Dov in the Russian language | ||
| Дов | dov | - |
| Dov in the Arabic language | ||
| دوف | dwf | - |
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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 Dov
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