Dovek Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Dovek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dovek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel201:427,88233,464
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Argentina101:4,274,341152,056
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
England61:9,286,343223,652
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

The alternate forms: Dövek (21) are calculated separately.

Dovek Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Dovek Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Dovek is most common in Israel. It can also appear in the variant forms: Dövek. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dovek? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,352,516th most frequently occurring family name globally, held by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 55 percent of Dovek reside; 33 percent reside in West Asia and 30 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia.

Dovek is most commonly held in Israel, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 427,882. In Israel it is primarily concentrated in: Southern District, where 90 percent are found, Haifa District, where 5 percent are found and Tel Aviv District, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Israel this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 23 percent are found and Argentina, where 15 percent are found.

Dovek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Dovek surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Dovek earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 30.97% more than the national average, earning $56,512 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dövek9321/
Dovesk912/
Doveke911/
Doveck911/
Doveiks832/
Davek80849/
Dowek80413/
Dovec80130/
Devek80116/
Dovik8045/
Dovex804/
Doweck7377/
Dovick7364/
Daveik7321/
Daveke7310/
Douwek736/
Doobek736/
Doweik735/
Deveck734/
Deviek733/
Daveuk733/
Dovaik732/
Dobeek731/
Deuvek731/
Davekh731/
Dehvek731/
Daviek731/
Doubeck6734/
Dovigue6724/
Dovhykh6720/
Douweik676/
Dovgikh674/
Dovique672/
Deuveuk671/
Doubekh671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Dovek
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