Dové Surname
Approximately 100 people bear this surname
Dové Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 99 | 1:82,959 | 9,414 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
The alternate forms: Dove (41,188) are calculated separately.
Dové Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dové Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dové is found in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Dove. For other potential spellings of Dové click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dové? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,849,867th most frequently held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Dové live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 80 percent live in Germanic Europe.
It is most prevalent in Switzerland, where it is carried by 99 people, or 1 in 82,959. In Switzerland it is mostly found in: Canton of Lucerne, where 22 percent live, Canton of Schaffhausen, where 19 percent live and Republic and Canton of Geneva, where 18 percent live. Beside Switzerland this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Sweden, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dove | 92 | 41,188 | / |
| Douvé | 89 | 21 | / |
| Dovi | 75 | 12,394 | / |
| Davé | 75 | 110 | / |
| Dovy | 75 | 18 | / |
| Dowé | 75 | 4 | / |
| Dhovi | 67 | 38,361 | / |
| Dover | 67 | 17,630 | / |
| Dovey | 67 | 3,672 | / |
| Doove | 67 | 1,453 | / |
| Dovis | 67 | 1,274 | / |
| Douvi | 67 | 1,065 | / |
| Dovie | 67 | 545 | / |
| Douva | 67 | 469 | / |
| Dovha | 67 | 458 | / |
| Doves | 67 | 243 | / |
| Douve | 67 | 121 | / |
| Dovez | 67 | 90 | / |
| Doová | 67 | 88 | / |
| Dovio | 67 | 72 | / |
| Dovai | 67 | 66 | / |
| Dovet | 67 | 45 | / |
| Doovi | 67 | 41 | / |
| Dovhy | 67 | 38 | / |
| Dovee | 67 | 30 | / |
| Dhove | 67 | 26 | / |
| Dovid | 67 | 25 | / |
| Dohve | 67 | 20 | / |
| Dovih | 67 | 14 | / |
| Dovoi | 67 | 14 | / |
| Dauvé | 67 | 11 | / |
| Dovaa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Dovay | 67 | 8 | / |
| Dovhi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Dovyd | 67 | 7 | / |
| Doobé | 67 | 6 | / |
| Davét | 67 | 4 | / |
| Doova | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dhavé | 67 | 3 | / |
| Doivi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Doveh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dovea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dovui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dovit | 67 | 2 | / |
| Doveu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dojva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dovei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dovoj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dovoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Duovi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hdove | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dovgi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Davée | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dovii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doved | 67 | 1 | / |
| Douvy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dowée | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doiva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dohvi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dosve | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doovy | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Dové
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