Hovis Surname

99,529th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,755 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
British Virgin Islands

Hovis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hovis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4,6411:78,0998,923
Canada321:1,151,42583,867
Papua New Guinea241:339,73845,241
Netherlands161:1,055,44866,951
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
England91:6,190,895170,599
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
France31:22,140,907385,998
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
British Virgin Islands11:31,5941,029
Belize11:355,4743,977
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5831:86,1388,957

Hovis (57) may also be a first name.

Hovis Last Name Facts

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

Hovis (Arabic: هوفيس) has its highest incidence in The United States. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hovis? popularity and diffusion

Hovis is the 99,529th most prevalent surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,532,607 people. The surname Hovis occurs mostly in The Americas, where 76 percent of Hovis reside; 76 percent reside in North America and 76 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,308,380th most frequently held first name in the world, held by 57 people.

The last name Hovis is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 4,641 people, or 1 in 78,099. In The United States Hovis is most common in: North Carolina, where 18 percent are found, Missouri, where 13 percent are found and California, where 6 percent are found. Aside from The United States this last name occurs in 21 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent are found.

Hovis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hovis has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hovis last name expanded 796 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hovis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hovis last name are 21.54% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 68.31% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Hovis earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 5.66% less than the national average, earning $40,707 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.45% more than the national average, earning $63,319 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hovies9175/
Hoovis9162/
Hovish9126/
Hoviss9118/
Chovis915/
Hovise910/
Hovi892,988/
Ovis891,007/
Chovais837/
Hovaiss831/
Hothvis830/
Havis801,411/
Ovais801,408/
Ovies80915/
Howis80373/
Houvi80265/
Hoves80235/
Jovis80161/
Ovise80137/
Ovist80133/
Hovie80105/
Govis8097/
Khovi8088/
Chovi8067/
Hovoi8065/
Hovai8045/
Hevis8035/
Oveis8030/
Huovi8030/
Hoovi8024/
Hotvi8017/
Oviss8015/
Ovihs8012/
Hobis8011/
Hovic8011/
Hovit8010/
Hovid809/
Ovios808/
Hoivi804/
Ovgis803/
Ovois802/
Ohvis801/
Hoviz801/
Hovii801/
Hovij801/
Otvis801/
Ovuis801/
Oevis800/
Khovisse772/
Ovi7523,865/
Chavis7317,336/
Hovest73245/
Gouvis73245/
Chovix73211/
Choves73148/
Ovaish73114/
Havies7375/
Chowis7351/
Chovhi7349/
Jovais7338/
Chovit7334/
Ovitsh7334/
Hobish7332/
Havish7322/
Hovich7320/
Khavis7319/
Huovie7319/
Hoeves7319/
Khoyvi7318/
Hoisve7316/
Huovio7315/
Ovaise7312/
Howeis7312/
Hoveid739/
Howiss738/
Howish738/
Hoveiz738/
Chovai737/
Ovisse737/
Chobis736/
Havist735/
Jhavis734/
Howies733/
Ouvais733/
Khowis733/
Houves733/
Khoves732/
Heveis732/
Chhovi732/
Oovais732/
Jovish732/
Houbis732/
Ahvais732/
Hompis732/
Hobeis732/
Chovie731/
Hooves731/
Khobis731/
Khoovi731/
Khovei731/
Ouvise731/
Hobiss731/
Hohuis731/
Govhis731/
Uovais731/
Chotvi731/
Hobisz731/
Ovaiss731/
Howisz731/
Haveis731/
Joivis731/
D'Hovi731/
Chouvi731/
Hovesh731/
Oovies731/
Houvie731/
Houvai730/
Hovice730/
Ovistt730/
Goveis730/
Hoveic730/
Hoiswe730/
Hove6735,310/
Ovie6713,547/
Avis679,225/
Govi673,036/
Hobi672,610/
Obis672,182/
Havi672,054/
Owis671,600/
Evis671,246/
Jovi67865/
Ovai67767/
Haubois67469/
Oves67450/
Ovid67315/
Chavies67295/
Ovic67272/
Ovoi67222/
Ovio67193/
Ovih67181/
Chavois67133/
Hobisch67126/
Havoise6782/
Hovy6776/
Howi6761/
Houviez6748/
Ovii6746/
Khoovoi6745/
Chovich6741/
Ovit6735/
Chabois6726/
Chompis6724/
Khowais6722/
Khobise6722/
Oviç6721/
Oivi6720/
Ouvi6719/
Hovitch6716/
Ovei6716/
Chobits6712/
Hobeish678/
Ovui678/
Gouveis676/
Oviz676/
Chavais675/
Hové675/
Hobaish674/
Ahvi674/
Chavios673/
Chouvit673/
Havisch673/
Oovaish673/
Osvi673/
Houbois673/
Ovix673/
Chasvis672/
Chavish672/
Șovi672/
Hoveije672/
Khavais671/
Ouvaish671/
Chovest671/
Chauvis671/
Chaviss671/
Havihsh671/
Hoewish671/
Hoishui671/
Gouvais671/
Govaish671/
Chaveis671/
Ovhi671/
Howisse671/
Havisse671/
Khoovai671/
Khavise671/
Khovesh671/
Chouves671/
Choovic671/
Obhoise671/
Otvi671/
Choovit671/
Howaiss671/
Havishe670/
Chavuis670/
Goovish670/
Howeise670/

Hovis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Hovis in the Arabic language
هوفيسhwfys-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hovis
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