Giov Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
North Macedonia

Giov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Giov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran71:10,968,932186,522
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
North Macedonia31:700,49123,754
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Giov (32) may also be a first name.

Giov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Giov (Russian: Гиов) occurs in Iran more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Giov? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,772,636th most commonly held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 59 percent of Giov live; 41 percent live in South Asia and 41 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,840,253rd most commonly used forename throughout the world. It is borne by 32 people.

It is most prevalent in Iran, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 10,968,932. In Iran it is primarily found in: Tehran Province, where 86 percent reside and Khuzestan Province, where 14 percent reside. Other than Iran Giov exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 18 percent reside and North Macedonia, where 18 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hgiov8911/
Agiov896/
Giovf891/
Iov86708/
Gihova801/
Ijov75197/
Geov7517/
Iľov7510/
Giow754/
Jgov752/
Giav752/
Iovh751/
Iotv751/
Jiov751/
Dziov67423/
Geova6725/
Ihova6716/
Oijov6711/
Hgiof672/
Giouw671/
Agiof671/
Zhgov671/
Aiyov671/
Geuov671/

Giov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Giov in the Russian language
Гиовgiov-

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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 Giov
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