Hovisto Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Hovisto Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Hovisto Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hovisto Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hovisto is carried by more people in Finland than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hovisto? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,723,624th most widespread family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Hovisto reside; 88 percent reside in Northern Europe and 88 percent reside in Scandinavia.
This surname is most frequent in Finland, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 1,374,176. In Finland it is primarily concentrated in: Uusimaa, where 75 percent reside and Southwest Finland, where 25 percent reside. Outside of Finland Hovisto exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 25 percent reside and Sweden, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ovisto | 92 | 1 | / |
| Havisto | 86 | 86 | / |
| Ovito | 83 | 6 | / |
| Haavisto | 80 | 4,395 | / |
| Jovito | 77 | 1,010 | / |
| Govito | 77 | 32 | / |
| Hovita | 77 | 30 | / |
| Avisto | 77 | 21 | / |
| Ovaito | 77 | 18 | / |
| Ovioto | 77 | 13 | / |
| Ovieto | 77 | 5 | / |
| Howito | 77 | 5 | / |
| Hoveto | 77 | 4 | / |
| Evisto | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ovesto | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ovitho | 77 | 1 | / |
| Obisto | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khaavisto | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chavito | 71 | 119 | / |
| Aavisto | 71 | 57 | / |
| Jovitho | 71 | 11 | / |
| Havusto | 71 | 11 | / |
| Evaisto | 71 | 5 | / |
| Havesto | 71 | 4 | / |
| Hosvita | 71 | 3 | / |
| Chovita | 71 | 2 | / |
| Jovhito | 71 | 2 | / |
| Aveisto | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jovitto | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hovestad | 67 | 626 | / |
| Ovita | 67 | 282 | / |
| Chavista | 67 | 161 | / |
| Avito | 67 | 144 | / |
| Oveto | 67 | 43 | / |
| Obito | 67 | 34 | / |
| Owito | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chavitos | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chavistá | 67 | 2 | / |
| Haavista | 67 | 2 | / |
| Auvishto | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Hovisto
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