Hovannes Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Hovannes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
Hovannes (263) may also be a first name.
Hovannes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hovannes Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hovannes (Georgian: ჰოვანნეს) is held by more people in Armenia than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hovannes? popularity and diffusion
Hovannes is the 7,593,402nd most prevalent family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 50 percent of Hovannes live; 50 percent live in West Asia and 33 percent live in Armeno-West Asia. It is also the 548,616th most numerous forename internationally. It is borne by 263 people.
It is most prevalent in Armenia, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 1,465,090. In Armenia it is most common in: Gegharkunik Province, where 50 percent are found and Yerevan, where 50 percent are found. Aside from Armenia it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 17 percent are found and Canada, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hovannes Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hovannes in the Georgian language | ||
| ჰოვანნეს | hovannes | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hovannes
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