Hoveka Surname

275,596th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,408 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Hoveka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hoveka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia1,3711:1,757249
South Africa251:2,167,10894,352
England61:9,286,343223,652
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Hoveka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hoveka is found in Namibia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Hoveka.

How Common Is The Last Name Hoveka? popularity and diffusion

Hoveka is the 275,596th most frequently used surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 5,175,814 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Hoveka are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Hoveka is most widespread in Namibia, where it is carried by 1,371 people, or 1 in 1,757. In Namibia Hoveka is most prevalent in: Omaheke Region, where 61 percent live, Khomas Region, where 32 percent live and Erongo Region, where 3 percent live. Apart from Namibia this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 2 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Hoveka Last Name Statistics demography

Hoveka earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 56.96% more than the national average, earning R 373,008 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Choveka926/
Hoeveka920/
Oveka9154/
Ovecka83114/
Oiveka8326/
Hovyka8322/
Hoveke8318/
Goveka837/
Hovaka836/
Hovoka832/
Howeka832/
Haveka831/
Hoveki831/
Hoveiko7716/
Hobeïka777/
Goveika775/
Haveika775/
Hovakka771/
Hovijka771/
Hovakah771/
Chaveka771/
Oweka735,667/
Oveke7344/
Oveki7338/
Ovoka7329/
Aveka7328/
Ovika7319/
Eveka735/
Oveko734/
Ovaka732/
Chasveka7116/
Chavheka717/
Houbeika714/
Hoveshko711/
Hoveckis711/
Hovaiska711/
Houvicka711/
Ovekaush710/
Goweka67315/
Ohwoka67264/
Owhoka67151/
Oubeka6798/
Oweika6781/
Owueka6764/
Owekha6743/
Oviska6721/
Hovako6720/
Howika6714/
Habeka6712/
Evaeka679/
Avekau679/
Owoeka679/
Havaka678/
Obekea677/
Oweeka676/
Hovica676/
Aveska675/
Obeaka675/
Hawoka675/
Avekaa674/
Joweka674/
Oweaka673/
Obekai673/
Haweka673/
Oyweka673/
Ovecko673/
Ovecky672/
Ouveke672/
Hevoka672/
Owekaa672/
Obekah672/
Oobeka671/
Ovedke671/
Oweuka671/
Ouvaka671/
Hewaka671/
Oveyko671/
Ahweka671/
Howaka671/
Hobeke671/
Govika671/
Owekka671/
Ovaika671/
Hovoko671/
Ovieko671/
Owheka671/
Ovieke671/
Hovice670/
Oweska670/
Havekaust670/

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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 Hoveka
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