Doves Surname
Approximately 243 people bear this surname
Doves Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 154 | 1:109,657 | 17,576 |
| Philippines | 25 | 1:4,049,529 | 157,830 |
| Brazil | 14 | 1:15,291,024 | 280,658 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Yemen | 7 | 1:3,775,042 | 17,439 |
| Paraguay | 7 | 1:1,033,821 | 9,769 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 21 | 1:1,160,732 | 43,748 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:748,643 | 18,576 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 31 | 1:1,619,958 | 85,073 |
Doves (24) may also be a first name.
Doves Demographics
Average Doves Salary in
United States
$26,321 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Doves Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Doves Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Doves (Marathi: डोवेस) is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Doves.
How Common Is The Last Name Doves? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,035,555th most frequently used family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 29,989,901 people. Doves occurs predominantly in Europe, where 66 percent of Doves are found; 63 percent are found in Western Europe and 63 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently used first name internationally It is held by 24 people.
The last name is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 154 people, or 1 in 109,657. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: North Holland, where 68 percent reside, Gelderland, where 10 percent reside and South Holland, where 9 percent reside. Aside from The Netherlands Doves occurs in 17 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 10 percent reside and Brazil, where 6 percent reside.
Doves Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Doves has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Doves surname fell 55 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Doves Last Name Statistics demography
Doves earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 39% less than the national average, earning $26,321 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Doves Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Doves in the Marathi language | ||
| डोवेस | dovesa | - |
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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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- 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 Doves
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